Ἑβραῖος
HebraiosNounG1445
Hebrew
From: from G1443 (Ἐβέρ);
Short Definition
a Hebræan (i.e. Hebrew) or Jew
Full Lexicon Entry
-α, -*ον *(Aram, עִבְרַי), as subst., ὁ Ἑ., a Hebrew.
1.In OT, of Israelites in contrast with those of another race (
2.In NT as the correlative of Ἑλληνιστής, a Jew who had adopted, in greater or less degree, Greek culture and Greek language. The distinction was not merely linguistic ; as far as it was so, *Συριστής *would be a more correct Greek term for the Jew of Semitic speech (see
LXX Usage: for עֵבֶר, עִבְרִי
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--PG
DescriptionN:N--PG
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
1
Acts
1
Hebrews
1
Philippians
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 11:22
- Acts 6:1
- Hebrews 13:25
- Philippians 3:5
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