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Biblical Hebrew ( עִבְרִית מִקְרָאִית (Ivrit Miqra'it) ⓘ or לְשׁוֹן הַמִּקְרָא (Leshon ha-Miqra) ⓘ ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanite branch of Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel ...
The Academy of the Hebrew Language building at the Hebrew University Givat Ram campus. The Academy replaced the Hebrew Language Committee ( Vaʻad ha-lashon ha-ʻIvrit) established in 1890 by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, who was its first president. As Hebrew became the spoken language in Palestine and was adopted by the educational system, the Hebrew ...
Hebrew is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and remained in regular use as a first language until after 200 CE and as the liturgical language of Judaism and Samaritanism. The language was revived as a spoken language in the 19th century, and is the only successful large ...
A. List of Hebrew abbreviations. Academy of the Hebrew Language. Hebrew abbreviations. Adamic language. Agudat Hovevei Sfat Ever. Ammonite language. Anti-Yiddish sentiment. ArtScroll.
The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh [a] ( / tɑːˈnɑːx /; [1] Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ Tānāḵ ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra ( / miːˈkrɑː /; Hebrew: מִקְרָא Mīqrāʾ. . ), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim. Different branches of Judaism and Samaritanism ...
Hebrew wiki community. URL. he.wikipedia.org. The Hebrew Wikipedia ( Hebrew: ויקיפדיה: האנציקלופדיה החופשית) is the Hebrew -language edition of Wikipedia. This edition was started in July 2003. As of October 2015, it is the 39th largest edition of Wikipedia by number of articles. [1] By February 2012, it had over ...
Type of writing system: abjad / consonant alphabet. Writing direction: right to left in horizontal lines. Number of letters: 22 consonants, plus final letters and diacritics. Used to write: Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic, Ladino, Yiddish and many other Jewish languages. Some letters (kaf, mem, nun, fe and tzadi) have a final form (sofit), which is used ...
