Hebraist

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhiːbreɪɪst/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hē′brā ist, -brē-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
He•bra•ist  (hē′brā ist, -brē-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Judaisma person versed in the Hebrew language.
  2. Judaisma person imbued with the spirit of the Hebrew people or given to their principles or practices.
  • Hebra(ize) + -ist 1745–55

'Hebraist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Hebraistic - Schechter

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