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hebraic

/hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
He-bra-ic
IPA
/hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Hebrew people, language, or culture.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Hebrew עָבַר (avár)? Hebrew עֵבֶר (éver) Hebrew עִבְרִי (ʿiḇrī)der. Aramaic עִבְרַי (ʿiḇray)bor.? Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos) Byzantine Greek Ἑβρᾰῐ̈κός (Hebrăĭ̈kós)bor. Late Latin hebraicuslbor. Middle English Ebrayk English Hebraic Inherited from Middle English Ebrayk, Hebrak, Hebrayke, a learned borrowing from Late Latin hebraicus, borrowed from Byzantine Greek Ἑβρᾰῐ̈κός (Hebrăĭ̈kós), from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos, “Hebrew”). By surface analysis, Hebra- + -ic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ebrayk,Hebrak,Hebrayke, hebraicus, Ἑβρᾰῐ̈κός, Ἑβραῖος

Inflected Forms

more Hebraic (comparative) most Hebraic (superlative) Hebraïc (alternative, archaic)

Derived Forms

Hebraically Hebraicism Hebraicize

Phrases

Neo-Hebraic

Frequently Paired Words

Hebraean Hebraical Hebraist Hebraistic Hebraize Hebrew

Synonyms

Hebrew hebraical

Rhymes With

mosaic algebraic aramaic formulaic naik passaic prosaic linoleic voltaic oleic laic sodaic

Questions

How do you pronounce hebraic?
The recorded pronunciation is /hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/.
What does hebraic mean?
Of or relating to the Hebrew people, language, or culture.
Where does hebraic come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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