Crossword-Solution: GALILEAN 8 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Galilean a. Of or pertaining to Galileo; as, the Galilean telescope.
See Telescope.
Galilean a. Of or relating to Galilee.
Galilean n. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province
of Palestine under the Romans.
Galilean n. One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment
of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite.
Galilean n. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by
Mohammedans and Pagans.

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Like Jupiter's four largest moons 1 answer
Native of Jesus' land 1 answer
Simon Peter, for one 2 answers
Jesus, e.g. 2 answers
Jesus, for one 4 answers
A CHRISTIAN 11 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with GALILEAN (5)

His doctrine in fact appears less as a new light in the darkness than as a revival of the pure flame of “the Mystic of the Galilean hills,” whose teaching he accepted while denying His divinity.
The Forged Coupon and Other Stories Leo Tolstoy 1995
There in the gathering night and noise A group of Galilean boys Crowding to see Gray Joseph toiling with his son, Saw Jesus, when the task was done, Turn wearily.
Rivers to the Sea Sara Teasdale 1996
But now we know that the Galilean peasants, like the Irish peasants of our own day, were bilingual, and that Greek was the ordinary language of intercourse all over Palestine, as indeed all over the Eastern world.
De Profundis Oscar Wilde 2007
And after a, while they that stood by said again to Peter: Surely thou art one of them; for thou art also a Galilean.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, New Testament Anonymous 1998
There was nothing of the lowly Galilean about him, but a great deal of the centurion who said: “For I am a man in authority, having soldiers under me; and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.” Well, he looked at us in just that way, and those nearest to him quailed.
The People of the Abyss Jack London 1999

Quotes with GALILEAN (3)

But, as in the rest of Galilee, the profits firm this increase in the means of production disproportionately benefited the large landowners and moneylenders who resided outside Capernaum: the wealthy priests in Judea and new urban elite in Sepphoris and Tiberias. The majority of Capernaum's residents had been left behind by the new Galilean economy. It would be these people whom Jesus would specifically target - those who found themselves cast to the fingers of society, whose…
Reza Aslan Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
There were no oceans on Oasis, no large bodies of water, and presumably no fish. He wondered whether this would cause comprehension problems when it came to certain crucial fish-related Bible stories. There were so many of those: Jonah and the whale, the miracle of the loaves and the fishes, the Galilean disciples being fishermen, the whole ‘fishers of men’ analogy . . . the bit in Matthew 13 about the kingdom of heaven being like a net cast into the sea, gathering fish of ev…
Michel Faber The Book of Strange New Things
Yāwshu (Jesus) is the son of the Canaano-Phoenician Most High God Ēl-Alyon, being the Son of the Virgin Lady Maryām by the Divine Will of the Lord, who blessed this conception of a child that would be named Immanuel. He would live among us as “God Ēl with us,” a Nazarene, sacredly chosen to consecrate himself for keeping the word of God in his heart, mind, and spirit, healing the human race from its many errors and sins. He is the Galilean Meshiha (Messiah) who would anoint t…
Karim El Koussa Jesus the Phoenician
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Used 3 times in crossword archives (1976–2005).