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Definition of gentile in English: gentileadjectiveˈdʒɛntʌɪlˈdʒɛntaɪl 1Not Jewish. 非犹太人的 a predominantly Gentile audience Example sentencesExamples - On many points Jewish and Gentile standards of behaviour were the same.
- He wanted to present the play on Broadway and not entirely in Yiddish; after all, he had to keep a wide, largely Gentile audience in mind.
- Why was there controversy about observing the Jewish Sabbath among Jewish and Gentile Christians in the church at Colossae?
- It was important that Galilee was a border area between a predominantly Jewish area and areas with Gentile populations.
- We do know that there was a mixed Jewish and Gentile population in Tiberias.
- The people of the former three had Jews as part of the congregation while the latter were basically Gentile churches.
- The New Testament was written in Greek bringing God's kingdom to the whole Greek speaking Gentile world, as well as the Jews.
- Perhaps the most dramatic example we have of this principle of communication and control is the balustrade in the Jerusalem temple which prohibited Gentile access to the court of the Israelites.
- Why is it that this Gentile woman understands this, when the Pharisees and the disciples do not?
- The psalmodic practices of the Jewish diaspora are extremely diverse and manifest varying degrees of relation to the musical traditions of surrounding Gentile cultures.
- The real step forward here, however, is not so much in a deep and detailed understanding of changing Gentile perceptions, but of how Jews internalized those stereotypes.
- One of the challenges for emerging Christianity was defining the relationship between an increasingly Gentile church and Christianity's historic Jewish roots.
- Mark expected Jewish and Gentile Christians to use however much time remained for the evangelization of the nations.
- Of course in early Christianity one of the great struggles between Jewish Christians and Gentile Christians involved the food laws in Judaism.
- Jewish and Gentile people did not eat with one another in the first century.
- It became hybridized with so much pagan influence that it ultimately alienated its original Jewish base and became predominantly Gentile.
- As we have noted, the association of red wine and blood was common in both the Jewish and the Gentile cultures.
- Throughout the novel, Rubinstein slides between Yiddish-inflected and Gentile slang depending on his level of self-confidence.
- Despite the taboo of Christian and Gentile mixing, Rebecca insisted that in the matter of caring for the sick, the taboo could be broken.
- Consequently, little was said about qualifications for elders until Paul began organizing Gentile churches with the help of Timothy and Titus.
- 1.1 (of a person) not belonging to one's own religious community.
异教徒的 - 1.2historical (in the Mormon church) non-Mormon.
2Anthropology
Relating to or indicating a nation or clan, especially a gens. 〔主人类学〕（尤指）氏族的；民族的；部落的
nounˈdʒɛntʌɪlˈdʒɛntaɪl A person who is not Jewish. 非犹太人 Example sentencesExamples - I think that this information would be of interest to Gentiles as well as Jews.
- Antioch, the capital of the Roman province of Syria, was where the first church was planted among the Gentiles.
- By the way, did you know that there really was a wall in the Jewish temple in Jerusalem that divided Jews from Gentiles?
- Traditionally, intermarriage between Jews and Gentiles has been forbidden.
- Were believing Gentiles indeed fellow heirs of Abraham along with believing Jews?
- Edwards then explains that the purpose of all this was to open a door for the apostles when they came to preach the gospel to the Gentiles.
- Paul saw the law to be the factor which separated Jews from Gentiles.
- Even the Gentiles' hearts have been touched by Napoleon's sweet spirit.
- All those rules were terrible but the worst one of all was the one that forbid Gentiles to associate with Jews.
- Again we must say that this was strictly a Jewish affair, no Gentiles being involved; no, not even the Roman guard.
- Also the congregations in these synagogues were Jews, Gentiles sat outside the main room on one side and the women and children on the other side.
- He had come not just for Israel, but also for the Gentiles!
- Both Gentiles and Jews were being invited to enter into this new temple through their acceptance of the gospel message.
- Such preaching will always be a stumbling block, to Gentiles and Jews alike.
- Paul knew that Gentiles as well as Jews could live such a faith.
- He will, for the very first time, bring unity to the Jews and Gentiles!
- Eventually, it warmed the souls of countless thousands of Jews and Gentiles, throughout the known world.
- On the other hand, the Gentiles, and the Greeks in particular, were evolutionary in their thinking.
- This emphasis and a focus on redeeming the Gentiles moved the early church away from a land-related agenda.
- There, it was decided that the Gentiles were not bound to the Jewish Law.
OriginLate Middle English: from Latin gentilis 'of a family or nation, of the same clan' (used in the Vulgate to refer to non-Jews), from gens, gent- 'family, race', from the root of gignere 'beget'. Definition of gentile in US English: gentileadjectiveˈjentīlˈdʒɛntaɪl 1Not Jewish. 非犹太人的 Christianity spread from Jewish into Gentile cultures 基督教从犹太文化传播到非犹太文化。 Example sentencesExamples - He wanted to present the play on Broadway and not entirely in Yiddish; after all, he had to keep a wide, largely Gentile audience in mind.
- It was important that Galilee was a border area between a predominantly Jewish area and areas with Gentile populations.
- As we have noted, the association of red wine and blood was common in both the Jewish and the Gentile cultures.
- Why was there controversy about observing the Jewish Sabbath among Jewish and Gentile Christians in the church at Colossae?
- Perhaps the most dramatic example we have of this principle of communication and control is the balustrade in the Jerusalem temple which prohibited Gentile access to the court of the Israelites.
- The New Testament was written in Greek bringing God's kingdom to the whole Greek speaking Gentile world, as well as the Jews.
- It became hybridized with so much pagan influence that it ultimately alienated its original Jewish base and became predominantly Gentile.
- One of the challenges for emerging Christianity was defining the relationship between an increasingly Gentile church and Christianity's historic Jewish roots.
- Mark expected Jewish and Gentile Christians to use however much time remained for the evangelization of the nations.
- Why is it that this Gentile woman understands this, when the Pharisees and the disciples do not?
- Jewish and Gentile people did not eat with one another in the first century.
- Consequently, little was said about qualifications for elders until Paul began organizing Gentile churches with the help of Timothy and Titus.
- The real step forward here, however, is not so much in a deep and detailed understanding of changing Gentile perceptions, but of how Jews internalized those stereotypes.
- Of course in early Christianity one of the great struggles between Jewish Christians and Gentile Christians involved the food laws in Judaism.
- Despite the taboo of Christian and Gentile mixing, Rebecca insisted that in the matter of caring for the sick, the taboo could be broken.
- The psalmodic practices of the Jewish diaspora are extremely diverse and manifest varying degrees of relation to the musical traditions of surrounding Gentile cultures.
- The people of the former three had Jews as part of the congregation while the latter were basically Gentile churches.
- We do know that there was a mixed Jewish and Gentile population in Tiberias.
- Throughout the novel, Rubinstein slides between Yiddish-inflected and Gentile slang depending on his level of self-confidence.
- On many points Jewish and Gentile standards of behaviour were the same.
- 1.1 (of a person) not belonging to one's own religious community.
异教徒的 - 1.2historical (in the Mormon church) non-Mormon.
2Anthropology
Relating to or indicating a nation or clan, especially a gens. 〔主人类学〕（尤指）氏族的；民族的；部落的
nounˈjentīlˈdʒɛntaɪl A person who is not Jewish. 非犹太人 Example sentencesExamples - Again we must say that this was strictly a Jewish affair, no Gentiles being involved; no, not even the Roman guard.
- All those rules were terrible but the worst one of all was the one that forbid Gentiles to associate with Jews.
- He had come not just for Israel, but also for the Gentiles!
- He will, for the very first time, bring unity to the Jews and Gentiles!
- This emphasis and a focus on redeeming the Gentiles moved the early church away from a land-related agenda.
- Were believing Gentiles indeed fellow heirs of Abraham along with believing Jews?
- Edwards then explains that the purpose of all this was to open a door for the apostles when they came to preach the gospel to the Gentiles.
- Such preaching will always be a stumbling block, to Gentiles and Jews alike.
- By the way, did you know that there really was a wall in the Jewish temple in Jerusalem that divided Jews from Gentiles?
- Traditionally, intermarriage between Jews and Gentiles has been forbidden.
- I think that this information would be of interest to Gentiles as well as Jews.
- On the other hand, the Gentiles, and the Greeks in particular, were evolutionary in their thinking.
- Also the congregations in these synagogues were Jews, Gentiles sat outside the main room on one side and the women and children on the other side.
- Antioch, the capital of the Roman province of Syria, was where the first church was planted among the Gentiles.
- There, it was decided that the Gentiles were not bound to the Jewish Law.
- Paul knew that Gentiles as well as Jews could live such a faith.
- Both Gentiles and Jews were being invited to enter into this new temple through their acceptance of the gospel message.
- Even the Gentiles' hearts have been touched by Napoleon's sweet spirit.
- Eventually, it warmed the souls of countless thousands of Jews and Gentiles, throughout the known world.
- Paul saw the law to be the factor which separated Jews from Gentiles.
OriginLate Middle English: from Latin gentilis ‘of a family or nation, of the same clan’ (used in the Vulgate to refer to non-Jews), from gens, gent- ‘family, race’, from the root of gignere ‘beget’. |