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Hebrewism

Hebrewism noun: a word or phrase characteristic of Hebrew.

Noun

Hebrewism (plural Hebrewisms)

  1. A word or phrase characteristic of Hebrew.
    • To justify this exposition, cardinal Tollet would persuade us, that St. John's Greek text is full of Hebrewisms […]a. 1657, Thomas Jackson, Commentaries upon the Creed Book XI

Forms of Hebrewism

pluralHebrewisms

Origin of Hebrewism

From Hebrew + -ism.

Questions about Hebrewism

What does Hebrewism mean?
Hebrewism means a word or phrase characteristic of Hebrew.
What part of speech is Hebrewism?
Hebrewism is a noun.
What is the plural of Hebrewism?
The plural of Hebrewism is Hebrewisms.

Words near Hebrewism in the dictionary

  1. Hebrew Scriptures
  2. Hebrew-Aramaic Scriptures
  3. Hebrewdom
  4. Hebrewess
  5. Hebrewesses
  6. Hebrewism
  7. Hebrewisms
  8. hebrewist
  9. hebrewists
  10. Hebrews
  11. Hebrician

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