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John
For John we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Jewish History, Judaism and Sex.
John (Jewish History) 
Personal name (Heb. Yohanan; Greek Yohannes) found frequently in Judaism in the Greco-Roman period and in early Christianity. For example, John Hyrkan/Hyrcanus (Jewish king, died 104 B.C.E.), John the Baptizer/Baptist (contemporary of Jesus), John son of Zebedee (one of Jesus' apostles), John "the theologian" (author of the New Testament book of Revelation/Apocalypse), John Chrysostom (4th century church father), John of Damascus (8th century church father). Also the name given to one of the New Testament gospels and to three letters in the New Testament.
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John (Judaism)
Personal name (Heb. Yohanan; Greek Yohannes) found frequently in Judaism in the Greco-Roman period and in early Christianity. For example, John Hyrkan/Hyrcanus (Jewish king, died 104 B.C.E.), John the Baptizer/Baptist (contemporary of Jesus), John son of Zebedee (one of Jesus' apostles), John "the theologian" (author of the New Testament book of Revelation/Apocalypse), John Chrysostom (4th century church father), John of Damascus (8th century church father). Also the name given to one of the New Testament gospels and to three letters in the New Testament.
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John (Sex)
A slang term for the customer of a prostitute.
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