Translations for „Pharisee“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

Pharisee [ˈfærɪsi:] N

1. Pharisee (sect member):

Pharisee

faryzeusz m

2. Pharisee pej (person):

Pharisee

hipokryta m

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English

For the origin of the name, "see" Pharisee.

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Though modern language has used the word Pharisee in the pejorative to describe someone who is legalistic and rigid, it is not an accurate description of all Pharisees.

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Martin thought of himself as the Pharisee in that story as he was only living for himself.

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The Pharisee (separatist) party emerged largely out of the group of scribes and sages.

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It goes without saying that to the perception of the day the credentials of a Pharisee would far outstrip those of a hated tax collector.

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In the painting, the Pharisee proudly stands in full regalia; his layered garments impress us with their elegance.

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What was the attitude that the Pharisee brought to prayer?

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You actually read it like a Pharisee.

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Which of them is a Pharisee?

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We are presented with the Pharisee who is filled with pride, and, on the other hand, the tax collector who would not even raise his eyes to heaven.

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