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1. Ebionite
noun. a member of a group of Jews who (during the early history of the Christian Church) accepted Jesus as the Messiah; they accepted the Gospel According to Matthew but rejected the Epistles of St. Paul and continued to follow Jewish law and celebrate Jewish holidays; they were later declared heretic by the Church of Rome.
Synonyms
Etymology
- Ἐβιωναῖοι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- אביונים (Hebrew)