Strong G1447Ἑβραϊστί

Hebrew

Transliteration
Hebraisti
Pronunciation
heb-rah-is-tee'
Morphology
Greek Adverb - Title (upper case for other than a person or place)

Definition

Adverb from G1446; Hebraistically or in the Jewish (Chaldee) language: - in (the) Hebrew (tongue).

Meaning of the name

in Aramaic, in the Hebrew dialect

Detailed definition

Ἑβραϊστί (WH, Ἐβ-), adv.,
[in LXX: Si prol. 13 *;]
in Hebrew: Rev.9:11; elsewhere, in Aramaic (see supr.): Jhn.5:2 19:13, 17, 20 20:16, Rev.16:16.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Aramaic

Semitic languages used in the Bible and ancient Near East

Aramaic and Hebrew are Semitic languages used in various passages of the Bible, with Hebrew being the primary language of the Old Testament and Aramaic appearing in some later texts.

In the Bible

Strong G1447 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hebrew3
  • tongue3

First verses

  1. John 5:2
    Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
  2. John 19:13
    When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
  3. John 19:17
    And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
  4. John 19:20
    This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
  5. Revelation 9:11
    And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
  6. Revelation 16:16
    And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
“Hebrew”: and as substantive, a Hebrew, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.2Cor.11.22, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.5.5, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 2.71; Ἑ. ἐξ Ἑβραίων NT.Philp.3.5, etc.; opposed to Ἑλληνιστής, a Jew who used the Hebrew (from Aramaic) language, NT. _active_ 6.1)]:— adjective Ἑβραϊκός, ή, όν, [NT (“Hebrew”, γράμματα NT.Luke.23.38 (assuming variant))]:—feminine Ἑβραΐς, ίδος, διάλεκτος [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT. _active_ 21.40; γυναῖκες 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 2.9.5)]:—Verb Ἑβραΐζω, speak Hebrew, [Refs ([prev. author] “BJ” 6.2.1)]:— adverb Ἑβραϊστί, in the Hebrew tongue, LXX Si.prol., [NT (NT.John.19.20, etc.)]