Explore Jew through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like hebrew or israelite. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Jew in a sentence
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Jew meaning
- An adherent of Judaism.
- A member or descendant of the Jewish people.
- A miserly or greedy person; a cheapskate.
Using Jew
- The main meaning on this page is: An adherent of Judaism. | A member or descendant of the Jewish people. | A miserly or greedy person; a cheapskate.
- Useful related words include: hebrew, israelite, person, individual.
- In the example corpus, jew often appears in combinations such as: the jew, jew and, jew who.
Context around Jew
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jew
- In this selection, "jew" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, non, lucky, bolshevik, give, haters and article stand out and add context to how "jew" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a non jew, 1812 one jew was permitted and jew nor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jew" sits close to words such as accuse, advertisers and bi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jew
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Does that make me a complete Jew or a partial Jew? (11 words)
The convert goes into the mikveh as a non-Jew and emerges a Jew. (14 words)
The threat to humanity is the bolshevik Jew, the billionaire Jew and the Israeli wall humping Jew. (17 words)
It sets before the Jew the claims of Christianity—to bring the Jew to the full realization of the relation of Judaism to Christianity, to make clear that Christ has fulfilled those temporary and provisional institutions, and has thus abolished them. (41 words)
Now to the Christian, the Jew is the incomprehensibly obdurate man who declines to see what has happened; and to the Jew, the Christian is the incomprehensibly daring man who affirms in an unredeemed world that its redemption has been accomplished. (41 words)
According to some sources, the Reform movement has maintained that a Jew who has converted to another religion is no longer a Jew, and the Israeli Government has also taken that stance after Supreme Court cases and statutes. (38 words)
Does that make me a complete Jew or a partial Jew? (11 words)
He stands for the 'guiltless guilt' that imbues the Jew in the modern world, although there is no evidence that he himself is a Jew".sfn In his essay Sadness in Palestine? (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
The threat to humanity is the bolshevik Jew, the billionaire Jew and the Israeli wall humping Jew.
Even if he was their spy (probably under duress), a Jew is a Jew, give him a chance to do teshuva.
For years, Jew-haters replaced the word “Jew” with “Israel” or “Zionist,” and were able to get away with their hate untouched.
It is, of course, true that the Covid-19 virus will not discriminate between Jew and non-Jew in Ethiopia.
The convert goes into the mikveh as a non-Jew and emerges a Jew.
Rabbi Samuel related how one girl knew that in a previous lifetime, she was born a Jew but rejected her faith when she married a non-Jew.
As an Orthodox Jew who is a fairly recent college graduate (and proud alumna of ), I know firsthand the challenges of being an observant Jew on a college campus.
It’s as though I can’t be a self hating Jew because I’m not a Jew at all anymore.
I was deeply distressed by the “Lucky Jew” article and the negative imagery it displayed (“Why ‘Lucky Jew’ imagery is so popular in Poland,” Aug. 23).
Zipperstein says this same pogrom gave rise to the enduring twin canards of the powerless Jew and the all-powerful Jew.
According to some sources, the Reform movement has maintained that a Jew who has converted to another religion is no longer a Jew, and the Israeli Government has also taken that stance after Supreme Court cases and statutes.
Does that make me a complete Jew or a partial Jew?
From 1683 to 1812, one Jew was permitted to reside in Stettin, and an additional Jew was allowed to spend a night in the city in case of "urgent business".
He appears to have remained in Majorca for a considerable time and to have become known to the people there as "lo jueu buscoler", the map Jew, or "el jueu de les bruixoles", the compass Jew.
Hence, Jewish law considers this prohibition applicable even to non-Jews, citation and therefore, a Jew may not give or sell such meat to a non-Jew.
He stands for the 'guiltless guilt' that imbues the Jew in the modern world, although there is no evidence that he himself is a Jew".sfn In his essay Sadness in Palestine?
If, however, a non-Jew devotes himself to serious search after divine truth, his merit is so much the more significant; and whatever suggestion he may have to offer, no Jew dares refuse with levity.
It sets before the Jew the claims of Christianity—to bring the Jew to the full realization of the relation of Judaism to Christianity, to make clear that Christ has fulfilled those temporary and provisional institutions, and has thus abolished them.
Jew and non-Jew suffered together in this defeat, as the Hungarian troops had been accompanied by some 40,000 Jews and political prisoners in forced-labour units whose job had been to clear minefields.
Now to the Christian, the Jew is the incomprehensibly obdurate man who declines to see what has happened; and to the Jew, the Christian is the incomprehensibly daring man who affirms in an unredeemed world that its redemption has been accomplished.
Phrases with jew
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with jew
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the jew 16×
- jew and 15×
- jew who 15×
- jew in 11×
- as jew 10×
- jew is 9×
- observant jew 7×
- jew or 7×
- orthodox jew 5×
- was jew 5×