Gentile word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "gentile" word

[noun] in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews
[noun] a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
[noun] a person who does not acknowledge your God
[adjective] belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

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\Gen"tile\, n. [L. gentilis belonging to the same clan, stock, race, people, or nation; in opposition to Roman, a foreigner; in opposition to Jew or Christian, a heathen: cf. F. gentil. See {Gentle}, a.] One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen. Note: The Hebrews included in the term g[=o]yim, or nations, all the tribes of men who had not received the true faith, and were not circumcised. The Christians translated g[=o]yim by the L. gentes, and imitated the Jews in giving the name gentiles to all nations who were neither Jews nor Christians. In civil affairs, the denomination was given to all nations who were not Romans. Syn: Pagan; heathen. See {Pagan}.
\Gen"tile\, a. 1. Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people. 2. (Gram.) Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.

Synonyms for gentile

goy, heathen, infidel, non-Jew, pagan

Related terms: atheist, atheistic, clannish, disbeliever, ethnic, family, genetic, gentilic, giaour, goy, goyish, heathen, infidel, infidelic, kaffir, lineal, minimifidian, misbelieving, national, nonbeliever, non-Christian, non-Jew, non-Jewish, non-Mohammedan, non-Mormon, non-Moslem, non-Muhammadan, non-Muslim, nullifidian, pagan, phyletic, phylogenetic, profane, racial, secularist, shegets, shiksa, totemic, tribal, unbeliever, unbelieving, unchristian, uncircumcised, zendician, zendik, zendikite

The fun area, different aproach to word »gentile«

Let's analyse "gentile" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ELITNEG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. . -. - .. .-.. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gentile: 5 + 9 + 5 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gentile: 7 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 3 + 5 = 36, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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