Mary Magdalene


Mary Mag·da·lene

noun
\-ˈmag-də-lən, -ˌlēn; -ˌmag-də-ˈlē-nē\

Definition of MARY MAGDALENE

: a woman who was healed of evil spirits by Jesus and who saw the risen Christ near his sepulchre

Origin of MARY MAGDALENE

Late Latin Magdalene, from Greek Magdalēnē

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