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Meaning of HEBREWS

Pronunciation:  'heebrooz

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  (Old Testament) the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)
 

HEBREWS is a 7 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: Israelites
 
 See Also: chosen people, ethnic group, ethnos

 

 

Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

(Acts 6:1) were the Hebrew-speaking Jews, as distinguished from those who spoke Greek. (See GREEKS.)

 

 

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