英语词汇“Nicodemite”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Nicodemite

/ˌnɪkəˈdiːmʌɪt/

Now chiefly historical

noun

A person who resembles Nicodemus; a secret or timid adherent; specifically a Protestant living in a Catholic country in the 16th cent. who concealed his or her faith to escape persecution.

Nicodemus was afraid of being seen with Jesus and visited him at night (John 3:1 ff.)..

Origin

Late 16th century. From Middle French Nicodemite from post-classical Latin Nicodemus (Vulgate; from Hellenistic Greek Νικόδημος, the name of the Jewish ruler who visited Jesus by night) + Middle French -ite.

单词	Nicodemite
释义	Nicodemite /ˌnɪkəˈdiːmʌɪt/ Now chiefly historical noun A person who resembles Nicodemus; a secret or timid adherent; specifically a Protestant living in a Catholic country in the 16th cent. who concealed his or her faith to escape persecution. Nicodemus was afraid of being seen with Jesus and visited him at night (John 3:1 ff.).. Origin Late 16th century. From Middle French Nicodemite from post-classical Latin Nicodemus (Vulgate; from Hellenistic Greek Νικόδημος, the name of the Jewish ruler who visited Jesus by night) + Middle French -ite.
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