Hebraic

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English Ebrayk, Hebrak, Hebrayke, from Late Latin hebraicus,[1] from Byzantine Greek Ἑβραϊκός (Hebraïkós),[2] from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos, Hebrew). Equivalent to Hebra- +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/, /hiːˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/
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Adjective

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Hebraic (comparative more Hebraic, superlative most Hebraic)

  1. Of, or relating to the Hebrew people, language or culture.
    Synonym: Hebrew

Derived terms

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Translations

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References

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  1. ^ Ēbrāik, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  2. ^ Hebraic, adj.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.