Vocabulary Word
Word: pharisaical
Definition: pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition; self-righteous; hypocritical
Definition: pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid scrupulous attention to tradition; self-righteous; hypocritical
Sentences Containing 'pharisaical'
Pharisees are for example revealed to be extremely dangerous, continually plotting against Jesus even though he often forgave them; at one point, a Pharisaical plot to steal from the Romans is revealed, and at their trial Jesus, whose reputation for keen wisdom is known to the Romans by this time, is consulted.
