Hebraic

[ hi-brey-ik ]

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.

Origin of Hebraic

1
1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin Hebraicus<Greek Hebraïkós, equivalent to Hebra(îos) Hebrew + -ikos-ic; replacing Old English Ebrēisc

Other words from Hebraic

  • He·bra·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • non-He·bra·ic, adjective
  • non-He·bra·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words Nearby Hebraic

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How to use Hebraic in a sentence

  • Curiously enough, a tiny stream of Hebraic blood and Moorish blood still trickles through the Spanish coast towns.

    Marse Henry (Vol. 2) | Henry Watterson

British Dictionary definitions for Hebraic

Hebraic

Hebraical or Hebrew

/ (hɪˈbreɪɪk) /


adjective
  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews or their language or culture

Derived forms of Hebraic

  • Hebraically, adverb

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