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Sabian

Sa′bi-an

,
Adj.
[L.
Sabaeus
.]
[Written also
Sabean
, and
Sabaean
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for producing aromatic plants.
2.
Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the heavenly bodies.

Sa′bi-an

,
Noun.
An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the heavenly bodies.
[Written also
Sabaean
, and
Sabean
.]

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Sabian

Sabian

See also: sabían

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Noun

Sabian (plural Sabians)

  1. one of a group (which is mentioned in the Koran) that is entitled to Muslim religious toleration, along with Jews and Christians (usually identified with the Mandaeans or the Elkesaites)

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