HEBRAIZE


Meaning of HEBRAIZE in English

— Hebraization , n. — Hebraizer , n.

/hee"bray uyz', -bree-/ , v. , Hebraized, Hebraizing .

v.i.

1. to use expressions or constructions distinctive of the Hebrew language.

v.t.

2. to make conformable to the spirit, character, principles, or practices of the Hebrew people.

Also, Hebraicize; esp. Brit., Hebraise .

[ 1635-45; Hebraízein to speak Hebrew, behave like a Jew. See HEBREW, -IZE ]

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