Hebrew

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈhiːbɹuː/

Adjective

Hebrew (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.

Synonyms

• Hebraic

Translations

• French: hébreu, hébraïque
• German: hebräisch
• Italian: ebraico, ebreo
• Portuguese: hebraico
• Russian: евре́йский
• Spanish: hebreo

Translations

• French: hébreu, hébraïque
• German: hebräisch
• Italian: ebraico
• Portuguese: hebraico
• Russian: евре́йский
• Spanish: hebreo

Noun

Hebrew

1. (countable) A member or descendant of a Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
2. (countable) A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Eber.
3. (uncountable) The Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people.
4. (uncountable) The writing system used in Hebrew language.
5. (uncountable, colloquial) Unintelligible speech or writing.

Translations

• French: Hébreu
• German: Hebräer, Hebräerin
• Italian: ebreo, ebrea
• Portuguese: hebreu, hebraico, hebreia, hebraica
• Russian: евре́й
• Spanish: hebreo, hebrea

Translations

• French: hébreu
• German: Hebräisch
• Italian: ebraico
• Portuguese: hebraico, hebreu
• Russian: иври́т
• Spanish: hebreo

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