noun
Origin: ME Saducei < OE Sadduce < LL(Ec) Sadducaeus < Gr(Ec) Saddoukaios < Heb tsadoki, prob. < tsadok, Zadok: see Ezek. 40:46
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See Sadducee in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English Saducee
Origin: , from Old English Sadducēas, Sadducees
Origin: , from Late Latin Sadducaeī
Origin: , from Greek Saddoukaioi
Origin: , from Mishnaic Hebrew ṣədûqî
Origin: , after ṣādôq, Zadok, high priest in the time of David and Solomon
Origin: , from ṣādôq, just, righteous
Origin: , from ṣādaq, to be just; see ṣdq in Semitic roots
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