Hebraism

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Noun

Hebraism (uncountable)

1. A characteristic trait of the Hebrew language. By extension it is sometimes applied to the Jewish people or their faith, national ideology, or culture.

   • The Scripture Greek is observed to be full of Syriasms and Hebraisms.

2. (rhetoric) Excessive use of expressions derived from Hebrew.

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