Hebrew
121Hebrew, Yiddish — The two languages have almost nothing in common except that they are spoken primarily by Jewish people. Yiddish (from the German judisch, Jewish ) is a modified German dialect and thus a part of the Indo European family of languages. Hebrew is …
122Hebrew, Yiddish — The two languages have almost nothing in common except that they are spoken primarily by Jewish people. Yiddish (from the German judisch, Jewish ) is a modified German dialect and thus a part of the Indo European family of languages. Hebrew is …
123Hebrew Language Committee — (formerly the Academy for the Hebrew Language) institution that works to develop proper Hebrew language …
124Hebrew script — noun a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino) • Syn: ↑Hebrew alphabet, ↑Hebraic alphabet • Hypernyms: ↑alphabet, ↑unicameral script • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
125Hebrew Sibyl — The Hebrew Sibyl is identified as the author of the Sibylline oracles. Pausanias, second century AD, used her name as Sabbe. Other oracles identify her as a pagan daughter in law of Noah.ee also* Wives aboard the Ark External links *… …
126Hebrew Scriptures — Bible (def. 2). Also called Hebrew Bible. * * * …
127Hebrew University of Jerusalem — Independent university in Jerusalem, Israel, founded in 1925. The foremost university in Israel, it attracts many Jewish students from abroad; Arab students also attend. It has faculties of humanities, science, social science, law, agriculture,… …
128Hebrew of the Hebrews — One whose parents are both Hebrews (Phil. 3:5; 2 Cor. 11:22); a genuine Hebrew …