hebreu — meaning in English

English meaning

• Hebrew noun A member of the ancient Semitic people descended from the biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
• Jew noun A person who is Jewish by religion, ethnicity, or descent.

Senses

hebreu is used for these senses in English:

• Hebrew Of or pertaining to the Hebrew people or language.
• Jew A member or descendant of the Jewish people.

Hebrew — full definition

1. noun A member of the ancient Semitic people descended from the biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
2. name The Semitic language of the Hebrew people, and the official language of Israel today.
3. adj Relating to the Hebrew people, language, or culture.

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