How to Pronounce Sadducees
SAD-dzhoo-seez
Sadducees is pronounced SAD-dzhoo-seez (ˈsædjuːsiːz): three syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: SAD-yoo-seez.
What does Sadducees mean?
Sadducees means “followers of Sadoc, or Zadok”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
What is Sadducees?
The Sadducees were a Jewish religious party of the New Testament era, often paired with the Pharisees as opponents of Jesus (Matthew 3:7). They denied the resurrection, holding that there is no resurrection, angel, nor spirit, which set them against the Pharisees and against Paul (Acts 23:8).
Also pronounced
SAD-yoo-seez
Found in Scripture
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