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1. Proselyte: Proselytes in general are converts simply, persons who have been recruited to another point of view or belief, usually religious, philosophical or political . In the New Testament they are converts from heathenism to Judaism, of which there were two classes ... [100%] 2023-03-04 [Dictionary] [Judaism]...
2. Proselyte: Proselyte, strictly one that has arrived, a stranger or sojourner, a term now practically restricted to converts from one religion to another. It was originally so used of converts to Judaism, but any one who sets out to convert others ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Proselyte: PROSELYTE pros'-e-lit (proselutos, from proserchomai, "I approach"): Found 4 times in the New Testament. In the Septuagint it often occurs as the translation of ger. The Hebrew verb gur means "to sojourn"; ger accordingly means a stranger who ... [100%] 1915-01-01
4. Proselyte: The biblical term "proselyte" is an anglicization of the Koine Greek term προσήλυτος (proselytos), as used in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) for "stranger", i.e. a "newcomer to Israel"; a "sojourner in the land", and in the Greek New Testament ... (Social) [100%] 2024-10-02 [Christian terminology] [Cultural assimilation]...
5. Proselyte (Προσέλυτος, From Προσέρχεσθαι): Term employed generally, though not exclusively, in the Septuagint as a rendering for the Hebrew word "ger," designating a convert from one religion to another. The original meaning of the Hebrew is involved in some doubt. Modern interpreters hold it ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
6. Onḳelos (Commonly Called The Proselyte Onḳelos): Tanna of the end of the first century C. Although the proselyte Onḳelos is frequently confounded with the proselyte Aquila in the Talmud and the Tosefta, even the designation of the official targum to the Pentateuch as "Targum Onḳelos" being ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [40%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]