non-Jew
English
Etymology
Noun
- One who is not a Jew.
- 2025 June 4, Cindy Von Quednow, TuAnh Dam, “Their synagogue taught them to build peace. An antisemitic attack is testing their resilience”, in CNN[1]:
- In Hebrew, bonai shalom means “builders of peace,” and the congregation welcomes both Jews and non-Jews to participate in all aspects of the community.
Further reading
- “non-Jew”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “non-Jew”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “non-Jew, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.