1. Pharisee — A member of the Pharisees, a Jewish sect known for strict observance of the Torah and oral traditions; all case and number inflections refer to the same referent class. 99×
AR["الفَرِّيسيّونَ","الفَرِّيسِيُّونَ","فَرِّيسيّونَ","فَرِّيسِيُّونَ","فَرّيسيّونَ"]·ben["ফরীশীরা"]·DE["Pharisäer"]·EN["Pharisaioi","Pharisees"]·FR["Pharisien"]·heb["הַפְּרוּשִׁים","פְּרוּשִׁים"]·HI["फरिसैओन","फरिसैओन-ने","फरीसियो","फरीसियों-ने","फरीसी","फ़रीसी"]·ID["orang-Farisi"]·IT["fariseo"]·jav["Farisi","tiyang-Farisi","tiyang-Farisi,"]·KO["바리새인들","바리새인들과","바리새인들이"]·PT["fariseus","fariseus,"]·RU["Фарисеи","фарисеи","фарисеи,"]·ES["Pharisaîoi","Pharisäíoi"]·SW["-","Mafarisayo","Mafarisayo,","Pharisaioi","shauri","waliposikia","wanafiki","yote"]·TR["Ferisiler"]·urd["فریسی","فریسیو","فریسیوں-نے"]
Matt 9:11, Matt 9:14, Matt 9:34, Matt 12:2, Matt 12:14, Matt 12:24, Matt 15:1, Matt 15:12, Matt 16:1, Matt 19:3, Matt 21:45, Matt 22:15 (+38 more)
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H3548 1. priest, cultic officiant (750×)G5547 1. Christ, Messiah, Anointed One (540×)H5030 1. Prophet, divine spokesperson (317×)H5930a 1. burnt offering (sacrifice) (286×)H3881 1. Levites (priestly class) (283×)G4396 1. prophet, spokesperson of God (146×)H6944 1. sanctuary, holy place (129×)G0749 1. high priest, chief priest (123×)H6944 2. holiness, sacredness (abstract quality) (123×)H2076 1. Qal: offer sacrifice (cultic) (116×)G0040 1. the Holy One, Holy Spirit (98×)H2931 1. ritually or morally unclean (88×)G4336 1. pray to God (86×)H6944 3. holy things, sacred offerings (plural) (86×)H3722a 1. make ritual atonement (Piel) (85×)H6912 1. bury (Qal active) (82×)H6419 1. pray (Hitpael) (80×)H6944 4. holiness (with possessive pronoun) (77×)H6942 1. sanctify, consecrate (Piel factitive) (76×)H2930a 1. Qal: be/become unclean (75×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
a Pharisee, Separatist (from pharash, to distinguish) , one of a sect who separated themselves from other Jews as affecting superior holiness. (from Middle LSJ)