Outside the mainstream of orthodox Judaism, the apocalyptic books were more successful with certain movements.
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Orthodox
//ˈɔɹθədɑks//
Synonyms for "orthodox" (158 found)
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Translations
157 translations across 66 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ὀρθόδοξος adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ὀρθόδοξος adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Arabic
3 entries- أرثوذكسي adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- أُرْثُوذُكْسِيّ adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- أُرْثُوذُكْسِيّ adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Armenian
4 entries- հունադավան adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ուղղադավան adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ուղղահավատ adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ուղղափառ adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- pravoslav adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- اورتادوس adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- اورتودوقس adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Belarusian
1 entries- правасла́ўны adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Bengali
3 entries- অর্থোডক্স adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ফরাজী adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ফরায়েজী adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Bulgarian
3 entries- общоприет adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- правоверен adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- правосла́вен adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Catalan
2 entries- ortodox adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 東正教 /东正教 adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- 正教 adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- 正統 /正统 adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Church Slavic
1 entries- православьнъ adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Czech
3 entries- ortodoxní adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- pravoslavný adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- pravověrný adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Danish
4 entries- almindelig anerkendt adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodoks adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoks adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Dutch
4 entries- Oosters-orthodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- orthodox adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- orthodox adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- orthodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Esperanto
3 entries- ortodoksa adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoksa adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodoksa adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Estonian
2 entries- õigeusklik adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- õigeusu adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Faroese
1 entries- ortodoksur adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Finnish
4 entries- ortodoksi adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoksijuutalainen adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
- ortodoksinen adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoksinen adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
French
3 entries- orthodoxe adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- orthodoxe adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- orthodoxe adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Galician
1 entries- ortodoxo adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Georgian
1 entries- მართლმადიდებელი adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
German
4 entries- allgemein anerkannt adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- althergebracht adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- orthodox adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- orthodox adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Greek
4 entries- ορθόδοξος adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ορθόδοξος adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ορθόδοξος adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ορθόδοξος adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Hebrew
3 entries- אוֹרְתּוֹדוֹקְּסִי adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- אוֹרְתּוֹדוֹקְסִי adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- אורתודוקסי adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Hindi
2 entries- रूढ़िवादी adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- रूढ़िवादी adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Hungarian
4 entries- ortodox adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodox adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodox adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Ido
3 entries- ortodoxa adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodoxo adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoxo adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Indonesian
1 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Irish
2 entries- ceartchreidmheach adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortadocsach adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Italian
3 entries- ortodosso adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodosso adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodosso adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Japanese
2 entries- オーソドックス adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- 正教 adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Karaim
1 entries- yavan adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Kazakh
1 entries- православиелік adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Korean
1 entries- 정교 adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- православие adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Lao
1 entries- ອອກໂຕດົກ adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Latin
1 entries- orthodoxus adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Lithuanian
1 entries- stačiatikis adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Macedonian
1 entries- православен adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Malay
1 entries- ortodoks adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Middle English
1 entries- orthodoxe adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Norwegian
1 entries- ortodoks adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodoks adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodoks adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Old Church Slavonic
2 entries- правовѣрьнъ adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- православьнъ adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Persian
4 entries- ارتدکس adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ارتدکس adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ارتدکس adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
- یگان adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Polish
4 entries- ortodoksyjny adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoksyjny (Judaizm) adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
- prawosławny adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- prawowierny adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Portuguese
4 entries- ortodoxo adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoxo adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodoxo adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodoxo adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
Romanian
1 entries- ortodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Russian
4 entries- общепри́нятый adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ортодокса́льный adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ортодокса́льный adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
- правове́рный adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- prȁvoslāvan adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- пра̏восла̄ван adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Slovak
3 entries- ortodoxný adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- pravoslávny adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- pravoslávny adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Slovene
1 entries- pravoslaven adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Spanish
3 entries- ortodoxo adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodoxo adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
- ortodoxo adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Swedish
4 entries- ortodox adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- ortodox adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
- ortodox adj (of Orthodox Judaism)
- renlärig adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Tajik
1 entries- православӣ adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Tatar
1 entries- православие adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Thai
1 entries- ออร์ทอดอกซ์ adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Turkish
1 entries- Ortodoks adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Turkmen
1 entries- prawoslaw adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ортодокса́льний adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- правові́рний adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- правосла́вний adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Uzbek
1 entries- pravoslaviye adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chánh giáo adj (of the Orthodox Churches)
Volapük
2 entries- lotodogik adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
- lotodogik adj (adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted)
Yiddish
1 entries- אָרטאָדאָקסיש adj (conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
From 1859, Protestant missionaries from America started to arrive, and the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches also became actively involved in missionary work.
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Outside the mainstream of orthodox Judaism, apocalypticism was more successful with certain movements.
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The Byzantine Greek monks Cyril and Methodius are credited with bringing the alphabet to Russia and laying the foundations of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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