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Detailed Synonyms for Hebrews in English
Hebrews:
Hebrews [the ~] noun
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the Hebrews
– a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him 1the Epistle to the Hebrews; the Hebrews– a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him 1 -
the Hebrews
– the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19) 1the Israelites; the Hebrews– the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19) 1
Related Definitions for "Hebrews":
Hebrew:
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the Hebrew
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the Hebrew
– the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel 1 -
the Hebrew
– a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties 1
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Hebrew
– of or relating to the language of the Hebrews 1 -
Hebrew
– of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews 1