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Jehovah's Witnesses
WordNet
noun
(1) Protestant denomination founded in the United States by Charles Taze Russell in 1884
WiktionaryText
Etymology
Jehovah + 's + witness + -es; name adopted in 1931 and inspired by the Bible verse of Isaiah 43:10 "You are my witnesses."
Noun
Jehovah's Witnesses
- A monotheistic and nontrinitarian Restoration Christian denomination founded by Charles Taze Russell in 1879 as a small Bible study group. Originally known as International Bible Students or Bible Students.
See also
- Jehovah's-Witness
- non-Witness
- Wikipedia article on Jehovah's Witnesses