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Johannine

Syllabification: (Jo·han·nine)
Pronunciation: /jōˈhanən, -īn/
Definition of Johannine

adjective

  • relating to the Apostle St. John the Evangelist, or to the Gospel or epistles of John in the New Testament.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from the medieval Latin given name Johannes 'John' + -ine1

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