Hebrews
- noun
- /ˈhiːbruːz/
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hebreos
- The ancient Hebrews followed many customs that shaped their religious practices and traditions.
I mean, the ancient Hebrews, their idea of the afterlife was nothing.
- I mean, the ancient Hebrews, their idea of the afterlife was nothing.
- It's about telling us and telling the early Hebrews that God created the world, OK.
- The ancient Romans, Greeks, Hebrews, they began to adopt this widespread practice.
- The landscape is littered with remnants of ancient Hebrews, from the remains of the Second Temple's exterior wall to the tombs of the matriarchs and patriarchs.
Examples
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The stories of the Hebrews in the Hebrew Bible provide insight into their beliefs and history.
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The ancient Romans, Greeks, Hebrews, they began to adopt this widespread practice.
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It's about telling us and telling the early Hebrews that God created the world, OK.
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And it's not consistent with the the situation that the writer of that was writing to the people of he of the Hebrews in.
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I mean, the ancient Hebrews, their idea of the afterlife was nothing.
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I mean, the ancient Hebrews, their idea of the afterlife was nothing.
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The landscape is littered with remnants of ancient Hebrews, from the remains of the Second Temple's exterior wall to the tombs of the matriarchs and patriarchs.
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The landscape is littered with remnants of ancient Hebrews, from the remains of the Second Temple's exterior wall to the tombs of the matriarchs and patriarchs.
Synonyms
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People from the ancient Hebrew nation who are descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
A member of the ancient people now known as the Jews
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hebrews comes from the Hebrew name Ivri, which means 'from the other side' or 'across', like someone who came from the other side of a river. So the Hebrews were known as people who came from beyond and later became the ancestors of the Jewish people.