- Nicolaitan
- noun /nɪ.kəˈleɪ.ɪ.t(ə)n/
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which also I hate....So hast thou also them that hold to the doctrine of the Nicolaitans.
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nicolaitan — nic·o·la·i·tan … English syllables
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