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Definition of 'Jew' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Jew
a member of a people now living in many countries of the world who trace their descent from the Israelites of the Bible, or from postexilic adherents of Judaism.

2.  Jew
a person whose religion is Judaism.

3.  Jew
a subject of the ancient kingdom of Judah.

4. (v.t.) Jew
(l.c.)

Etymology:  (1125–75; ME jewe, gyu, ju < OF jui(e)u < L jūdaeus < Gk ioudaîos < Aramaic yehūdāi < Heb Y&schwa;hūdhī, der. of Y&schwa;hūdhāhJudah)

Definition of 'Jew' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Jew, Hebrew, Israelite
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties


Definition of 'Jew' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) Jew
a person whose religion is Judaism


Definition of 'Jew' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Jew
originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an Israelite


Translation of 'Jew' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a member of the Jewish people, whose religion is Judaism.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: Jood Arabic flag Arabic: يَهودي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: евреин
Brazilian flag Brazilian: judeu Czech flag Czech: Žid German flag German: der Jude
Danish flag Danish: jøde Greek flag Greek: Εβραίος Spanish flag Spanish: judío
Estonian flag Estonian: juut Farsi flag Farsi: یهودی Finnish flag Finnish: juutalainen
French flag French: juif/-ive Hebrew flag Hebrew: יְהוּדִי Hindi flag Hindi: यहूदी
Croatian flag Croatian: židov Hungarian flag Hungarian: zsidó Indonesian flag Indonesian: Yahudi
Italian flag Italian: ebreo Japanese flag Japanese: ユダヤ人、ユダヤ教徒 Korean flag Korean: 유태교도
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: žydas Latvian flag Latvian: ebrejs Malay flag Malay: orang Yahudi
Dutch flag Dutch: jood Norwegian flag Norwegian: jøde Polish flag Polish: Zyd
Persian flag Persian: یهودی Pashto flag Pashto: جهود، يهود، بنى اسرائيل Russian flag Russian: еврей
Slovak flag Slovak: Žid Slovenian flag Slovenian: Jud,Žid Serbian flag Serbian: Jevrejin
Swedish flag Swedish: jude Thai flag Thai: ผู้นับถือศาสนายิว Turkish flag Turkish: Yahudi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 猶太人, 猶太教徒 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: єврей Urdu flag Urdu: یہودی مذہب کا پیرو
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người Do Thái Chinese flag Chinese: 犹太人,犹太教徒

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