Definition of Hebrew

He´brew
n.1.An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.
There came one that had escaped and told Abram the Hebrew.
- Gen. xiv. 13.
2.The language of the Hebrews; - one of the Semitic family of languages.
a.1.Of or pertaining to the Hebrews; as, the Hebrew language or rites.


Related Words

Hebraic, Hebraical, Israelite, Jew


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