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Definitions of hebrew in various dictionaries:
noun - the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
noun - a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
adj - of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews
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| L'chaim |
| Eliezer Ben Yehudah is known for his 17-volume dictionary of this language, ancient & modern |
| In this language Pe is the first letter of Pesach, meaning Passover |
| Renewed interest in ancient texts prompted Johannes Reuchlin's 1506 grammar of this Old Testament language |
| Modern speakers of this Semitic language call it Ivrit |
| The word for "alphabet" is seen here in this alphabet, in use since the 5th century B.C. |
| The Book of Ecclesiastes was written in this language but included 2 words from Persian |
| This language belongs to the Canaanite branch of the northwest Semitic languages |
| "The language of Canaan" mentioned by Isaiah is thought to be this one still spoken today |
| Shalom means "peace" in this language |
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| a member of an ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine and, according to biblical tradition, descended from the patriarch Jacob, grandson of Abraham. After the Exodus ( icirca i 1300 BC) they established the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and their scriptures and traditions form the basis of the Jewish religion. |
| the ancient language of the Jewish people, or the modern form of it, which is an official language of Israel |
| a Jewish person, used especially about the Jews of ancient Israel |
| A member of an ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine and, according to biblical tradition, descended from the patriarch Jacob, grandson of Abraham. After the Exodus (c.1300 BC) they established the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and their scriptures and traditions form the basis of the Jewish religion. |
| The Semitic language spoken by the Hebrews, in its ancient or modern form. |
| Of or in Hebrew. |
| Of the Hebrews or the Jews. |
| the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel |
| a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties |
| of or relating to the language of the Hebrews |
| Hebrew description |
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| Hebrew (; , Ivrit [ivit] ( listen) or [ivit] ( listen)) is a Northwest Semitic language native to Israel, spoken by over 9 million people worldwide. Historically, it is regarded as the language of the Israelites and their ancestors, although the language was not referred to by the name Hebrew in the Tanakh. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date from the 10th century BCE. Hebrew belongs to the West Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family. Hebrew is the only living Canaanite language left, and the only truly successful example of a revived dead language.Hebrew had ceased to be an everyday spoken language somewhere between 200 and 400 CE, declining since the aftermath of the Bar Kokhba revolt. Aramaic and to a lesser extent Greek were already in use as international languages, especially among elites and immigrants. It survived into the medieval period as the language of Jewish liturgy, rabbinic literature, intra-Jewish commerce, and poetry. Then, in the 19th centur |