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15 hours ago · The Hebrew alphabet ( Hebrew: אָלֶף־בֵּית עִבְרִי, [a] Alefbet ivri ), known variously by scholars as the Ktav Ashuri, Jewish script, square script and block script, is traditionally an abjad script used in the writing of the Hebrew language and other Jewish languages, most notably Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and Judeo-Persian.
- Aleph
Aleph (or alef or alif, transliterated ʾ) is the first...
- Paleo-Hebrew Alphabet
The Paleo-Hebrew and Phoenician alphabets developed in the...
- Biblical Hebrew Phonology
Biblical Hebrew (עִבְרִית מִקְרָאִית (Ivrit Miqra'it) ⓘ or...
- Cursive Hebrew
Cursive Hebrew (Hebrew: כתב עברי רהוט ktav ivri rahut,...
- Abjad
An abjad (/ ˈ æ b dʒ æ d /, Arabic: أبجد), also abgad, is a...
- Dalet
Dalet (dāleth, also spelled Daleth or Daled) is the fourth...
- Heth
Heth, sometimes written Chet or Ḥet, is the eighth letter of...
- Canaanite Languages
The Canaanite languages, sometimes referred to as Canaanite...
- Ktav Ashuri
Pirkei Avot in the Ashurit script, with Babylonian...
- Mozarabic
Consuelo López Morillas criticizes this kind of a...
- Aleph
4 days ago · This multilingual backdrop is essential for understanding the likelihood of Jesus being conversant in Greek. Aramaic was the common language in Judea and Galilee during Jesus’s time, and Hebrew, the language of the Bible and the Mishna, was also common among Jews. Jesus’s original name is also in Hebrew, “Yeshua,” meaning “salvation.”.
1 day ago · TODAY'S FEATURES. English translation of the entire Tanakh (Tanach) with Rashi's commentary. This Hebrew Bible was edited by esteemed translator and scholar, Rabbi A.J. Rosenberg.
1 day ago · A relationship between Hebrew, Arabic, and Aramaic and the Berber languages was perceived as early as the 9th century CE by the Hebrew grammarian and physician Judah ibn Quraysh, who is regarded as a forerunner of Afroasiatic studies.
- One of the world's primary language families
2 days ago · Tellides, a history lover from childhood, also examined a moment in the 1930s when the Greek government sought to take over the city’s vast Jewish cemetery, with more than 350,000 graves dating as far back as the Roman era. “They wanted to build a university campus on top of it,” she said. With support from Harvard’s Minda de Gunzburg ...
5 days ago · The name seems to be a Hebrew play on words— beʾer meaning “well,” shevaʿ “oath” or “seven” (referring to the seven lambs of Genesis 21)—though a Canaanite origin has also been suggested.
