Where does “antipharisaic” come from?
antipharisaic (English) comes from English pharisaic, from English Pharisee, from Latin Pharǐsaeus, from Ancient Greek Φαρισαῖος, from Aramaic פְּרִישַׁיָּא, from Aramaic פְּרִישׁ — separatist; separated.
antipharisaic (English): Opposing the Pharisees
Definitions
- Opposing the Pharisees
Ancestry of “antipharisaic”, step by step
antipharisaic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pharisaic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pharisaic | Of or pertaining to the Pharisees; Emphasizing... |
| 2 | English | Pharisee | A member of an ancient Jewish political party, a... |
| 3 | Latin | Pharǐsaeus | a Pharisee a member of the Jewish sect of that name |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Φαρισαῖος | Pharisee, a member of an ancient religious sect... |
| 5 | Aramaic | פְּרִישַׁיָּא | — |
| 6 | Aramaic | פְּרִישׁ | separatist; separated |