Hebrew - Definition

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews; "the
old Hebrew prophets" [syn: Hebraic, Hebraical,
Hebrew]
2: of or relating to the language of the Hebrews; "Hebrew
vowels" [syn: Hebraic, Hebraical, Hebrew]
n 1: the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has
been revived as the official language of Israel
2: a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent
from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or
religious ties [syn: Jew, Hebrew, Israelite]