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Skal bli morsomt å følge utviklingen etterhvert som folk leter etter andre ord. Jeg vil anbefale "israelerne" - det finnes kristne grupperinger som kaller seg israelitter, og israelitt er også brukt som skjellsord.BT skrev:Så lenge blokkaden varer er det rimelig opplagt at isralittene ikke slipper forbi forsyninger uten kontroll.
Israelite [??zr???la?t -r?-]
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1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Bible a member of the ethnic group claiming descent from Jacob; a Hebrew
2. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Bible a citizen of the kingdom of Israel (922 to 721bc) as opposed to Judah
3. (Christianity / Protestantism) a member of any of various Christian sects who regard themselves as God's chosen people
4. an archaic word for a Jew
Innen jødisk kultur finnes mange undergrupper. Et lite utvalg:
Jew, Hebrew
Ashkenazi - a Jew of eastern European or German descent
Conservative Jew - Jew who keeps some requirements of Mosaic law but adapts others to suit modern circumstances
Levite - a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (especially the branch that provided male assistants to the temple priests)
Orthodox Jew - Jew who practices strict observance of Mosaic law
Reform Jew - liberal Jew who tries to adapt all aspects of Judaism to modern circumstances
Sephardi, Sephardic Jew - a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
Zionist - a Jewish supporter of Zionism
Essenere, fariseere, osv er også alle undergrupper, men mer av historisk interesse.
Kristne har kommet opp med "den vandrende jøden":
Wandering Jew - a legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion