- n. the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel (view details)
- n. a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties (view details)
- adj. of or relating to the language of the Hebrews (view details)
- adj. of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
Meaning 2: (noun) a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Synonym(s): Israelite ( what does Israelite stand for? ), Jew ( what does Jew stand for? )
Meaning 3: (adjective) of or relating to the language of the Hebrews
Usage Example(s): Hebrew vowels
Synonym(s): Hebraic ( what does Hebraic stand for? ), Hebraical ( what does Hebraical stand for? )
Pertaining to: Hebrew ( what does Hebrew stand for? )
Meaning 4: (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews
Usage Example(s): the old Hebrew prophets
Synonym(s): Hebraic, Hebraical
Pertaining to: Hebrew, Israelite, Jew
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