Crossword-Solution: ESSENE 6 letters, 199 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Essene n. One of a sect among the Jews in the time of our Savior,
remarkable for their strictness and abstinence.

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2nd century ascetic. 1 answer
Ancient Israelite. 1 answer
Ancient Jewish ascetic 1 answer
Ancient Jewish monastic 1 answer
Ancient Jewish mystic 1 answer
Ancient Jewish sect member 1 answer
Ancient Palestinian Jew 1 answer
Ancient Qumran denizen 1 answer
Ancient Qumran dweller 1 answer
Ancient abstainer 1 answer
Ancient ascetic of Palestine 1 answer
Ancient brotherhood member. 1 answer
Ancient celibate 1 answer
Ancient devotee of austere life. 1 answer
Ancient follower of Mosaic law 1 answer
Ancient holy scroller? 1 answer
Ancient monastic 1 answer
Ancient monastic Palestinian 1 answer
Ancient monk 1 answer
Ancient mystic 1 answer
Ancient native of Qumran 1 answer
Ascetic Ancient 1 answer
Ascetic of Palestine. 1 answer
Ascetic of ancient Palestine. 1 answer
Ascetic of old 1 answer
Ascetic of the Pharisees' day. 1 answer
Ascetic of the year one 1 answer
Ascetic of yore 1 answer
Ascetic sect of yore 1 answer
BIBLICAL ascetic order 1 answer
Cenobite of ancient Palestine 1 answer
Certain Judean 1 answer
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Dead Sea Scrolls ascetic 1 answer
Dead Sea Scrolls author 1 answer
Dead Sea Scrolls preserver 1 answer
Dead Sea Scrolls preserver, to some 1 answer
Dead Sea ascetic 1 answer
Dead Sea monastic 1 answer
Disciplined ancient 1 answer
Dweller by the Dead Sea. 1 answer
Dweller in Qumram monastery. 1 answer
Dweller near the caves of Qumran. 1 answer
Early Christian sect 1 answer
Early Hebrew. 1 answer
Early Jewish ascetic 1 answer
Early Jewish sect 1 answer
Early Palestinian 1 answer
Early Palestinian cenobite 1 answer
Early Semite 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
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greedy person
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Besides which, both John and Jesus seem to have begun their careers by preaching the un-Essene doctrine of the speedy advent of the "kingdom of heaven," by which is meant the reign of the Messiah upon the earth.
The Unseen World and Other Essays John Fiske 1998
This excursion was led on by three men, who were the chief of them all, both for strength and sagacity; Niger, called the Persite, Silas of Babylon, and besides them John the Essene.
The Wars of the Jews or History of the Destruction of Jerusalem Flavius Josephus 2009
One of the more interesting conclusions concerning Jesus based on the Pepys Gospel Harmony (PGH) sequence is that Jesus was a North Palestinian Essene associated with the Damascus Covenant found at Qumran in Palestine and Genizah in Egypt.
The Gospels in Four Part Harmony J. Clontz 2003
Furthermore, it has been proposed that Jesus held the office of Messiah defined in the Damascus Covenant and His goal as well as that of the other Damascus Covenant Essenes was to convert the Pharisaical Jews of Judea which they viewed as the lost sheep of Israel to the Essene sect of Judaism.
The Gospels in Four Part Harmony J. Clontz 2003
And now you say you are an Essene—you, by Bacchus! you!” and he looked at her with an admiration which, although there was nothing brutal or even rude about it, was amusingly undisguised.
Pearl-Maiden H. Rider Haggard 2002
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 275 times in crossword archives (1943–2024).