Gentile

[gen·tile]

Use the word gentile to mean non Jewish, like the gentile friend you invite to your family's Passover Seder because she's curious about Jewish religious traditions.

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One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen.

Noun
in this sense `Gentile'' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; `goy'' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews

Noun
a person who is not a member of one''s own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus

Noun
a person who does not acknowledge your God

Adjective
belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

a.
One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen.

a.
Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people.

a.
Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.

Gentile

Gen"tile , n. [L. gentilis belonging to the same clan, stock, race, people, or nation; in opposition to Roman, a foreigner; in opposition to Jew or Christian, a heathen: cf. F. gentil. See Gentle, a.] One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen. &hand; The Hebrews included in the term g'd3yim, or nations, all the tribes of men who had not received the true faith, and were not circumcised. The Christians translated g'd3yim by the L. gentes, and imitated the Jews in giving the name gentiles to all nations who were neither Jews nor Christians. In civil affairs, the denomination was given to all nations who were not Romans. Syn. -- Pagan; heathen. See Pagan.

Gentile

Gen"tile, a. 1. Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people. 2. (Gram.) Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.

One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen.

Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people.

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