Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hebraistic
Adjective
/ˌhiː.brəˈɪs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to the Hebrew language or culture.
Examples
- The rabbi’s hebraistic interpretations of the texts brought new insights to the community.
- Many scholars study hebraistic literature to understand the evolution of Hebrew culture.
- In his lectures, he often referred to hebraistic themes found in classical literature.
Meaning
Hebraistic refers to anything that is characterized by or reminiscent of the Hebrew language or Jewish traditions. It can involve the influence of Hebrew on other languages or the representation of Jewish customs.
Synonyms
- Hebrew
- Jewish
- Semitic