Definition of Hebrew

Hebrewnoun

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/ˈhiːbruː//ˈhiːbruː/

Word Originfrom Old French Ebreu, via Latin from late Greek Hebraios, from Aramaic ‘ib̲ray, based on Hebrew ‘ib̲rî understood to mean ‘one from the other side (of the river)’.

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a member of an ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine. Their writings and traditions form the basis of the Jewish religion.

the language traditionally used by the Hebrew people

a modern form of the Hebrew language which is the official language of modern Israel

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