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hebraize

verb, often capitalized he·bra·ize \ ˈhē-brā-ˌīz \

Definition of hebraize

hebraized; hebraizing
intransitive verb
: to use Hebraisms
transitive verb
: to make Hebraic in character or form
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hebraization

play \ˌhē-ˌbrā-ə-ˈzā-shən\ noun, often capitalized

First Known Use of hebraize

1645

in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

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