HyperDic: wandering_jew

English > 1 sense of the expression Wandering Jew:
NOUNperson Wandering Jewa legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion
English > Wandering Jew: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA legendary Jew condemned to roam the world for mocking Jesus at the Crucifixion.
BroaderJew, Hebrew, IsraeliteA person belonging to the worldwide / worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural / cultural or religious ties
Spanishjudío errante

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