Jehovah's Witnesses

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English

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Etymology

Jehovah + 's + witness + -es; name adopted in 1931 and inspired by the Bible verse of Isaiah 43:10 "You are my witnesses."

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Noun

Jehovah's Witnesses plural (singular Jehovah's Witness)

  1. A monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group. Originally known as International Bible Students or Bible Students.
  2. (in singular) A member of this religious organization.
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Translations

denomination

member of organisation

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