Uk English Meaning of hellenist
Hellenist
Other Uk English words related to Hellenist
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of hellenist
- hellenism => Hellenism
- hellenic republic => Hellenic Republic
- hellenic language => Greek language
- hellenic => Hellenic
- hellenian => Hellenic
- hellene => Hellene
- helleborus viridis => Green hellebore
- helleborus orientalis => Christmas rose
- helleborus foetidus => Stinking hellebore
- helleborus => hellebore
Definitions and Meaning of hellenist in English
hellenist (n.)
One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews of Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, and Egypt; distinguished from the Hebraists, or native Jews (Acts vi. 1).
One skilled in the Greek language and literature; as, the critical Hellenist.
FAQs About the word hellenist
Hellenist
One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
hellenism => Hellenism, hellenic republic => Hellenic Republic, hellenic language => Greek language, hellenic => Hellenic, hellenian => Hellenic,