Definition of Ebionite. Meaning of Ebionite. Synonyms of Ebionite

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Ebionite. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Ebionite and, of course, Ebionite synonyms and on the right images related to the word Ebionite.

Definition of Ebionite

Ebionite
Ebionite E"bi*o*nite, n. [Heb. ebyon[=i]m poor people.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament.

Meaning of Ebionite from wikipedia

- Ebionites (Gr****: Ἐβιωναῖοι, translit. Ebiōnaîoi, derived from Hebrew אֶבְיוֹנִים‎, ʾEḇyōnīm, meaning 'the poor' or 'poor ones') as a term refers to a...
- The Gospel of the Ebionites is the conventional name given by scholars to an apocryphal gospel extant only as seven brief quotations in a heresiology...
- Vulgate. Eusebius inferred that Symmachus was an Ebionite (Ἐβιωνίτης Σύμμαχος "Symmachus the Ebionite"), but this is now generally thought to be unreliable...
- rule of Sharhabil Yafar and later Sharhabil Yakkuf. 'Abd-Kulal was an Ebionite Christian who concealed his faith in secret as the Himyarites were generally...
- "Ebionites". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. Oxford University Press. Dunn 2006, p. 282. Kohler, Kaufmann (1901–1906). "Ebionites". In...
- Bart D. (2005) [2003]. "At Polar Ends of the Spectrum: Early Christian Ebionites and Marcionites". Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the...
- FL, eds. (1989). "Ebionites". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. Oxford University Press. Dunn 2006, p. 282. "Ebionites". Encyclopædia Britannica...
- descendants of the earlier Elcesaites, and also among the Essenes and many other Ebionite communities. Epiphanius also mentions that the book condemned virginity...
- Apostles James the Just Simeon of Jerusalem Jude Paul Ancient groups Ebionites Elcesaites Nazarenes Recent groups Hebrew Christian movement Messianic...
- most acclaimed early interpreters were Aquila of Sinope, Symmachus the Ebionite, and Theodotion; in his Hexapla, Origen placed his edition of the Hebrew...