sadducees
Meaning of sadducees
plural noun
a member of a Jewish sect or party of the time of Christ that denied the resurrection of the dead, the existence of spirits, and the obligation of oral tradition, emphasizing acceptance of the written Law alone.
Old English sadducēas (plural), via late Latin from Greek Saddoukaios, from Hebrew ṣĕḏōqī in the sense ‘descendant of Zadok’ (2 Sam. 8:17).
Information about sadducees
- It is a name.
- The singular form of sadducees is: sadducee.
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Hyphenation of sadducees
sad-ducees
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- sadducees is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with sadducees
cees, abcees, emcees, licencees, Sadducees, Jaycees, jaycees, sycees
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