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Of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.not-comparable
- Nothing hangs on the walls, though a stained-glass Hebrew chai leans against the window.
Hebrew
'hi:bru:10 senses · 61 ms
Level B2
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A member or descendant of a Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.countable
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A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Eber.countable
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Unintelligible speech or writing.colloquialuncountable
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The Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people.
- ‘Kinsman’ and ‘avenger’ meet in the same word in Hebrew and in Arabic; nor did Greek tribal custom keep them separate.
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The writing system used in Hebrew language.