Hebreeuws

Definitions of Hebreeuws
  1. noun
    the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
    synonyms: Israëlisch
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    types:
    Israëlisch
    Hebrew used in Israel today; revived from ancient Hebrew
  2. noun
    a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
    synonyms: Israëliet, jodin, jood
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    examples:
    madonna
    the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
    types:
    zionist
    a Jewish supporter of Zionism
    type of:
    eenling, enkeling, figuur, individu, mens, particulier, persoon, zelfstandige
    a human being
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