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- [hee-brey-ahyz, -bree-]
- /ˈhi breɪˌaɪz, -bri-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hee-brey-ahyz, -bree-]
- /ˈhi breɪˌaɪz, -bri-/
Definitions of hebraize word
- verb without object hebraize to use expressions or constructions distinctive of the Hebrew language. 1
- verb with object hebraize to make conformable to the spirit, character, principles, or practices of the Hebrew people. 1
- verb hebraize to become or cause to become Hebrew or Hebraic 0
- verb transitive hebraize to make or become Hebrew in language, customs, character, etc. 0
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Origin of hebraize
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < Late Greek Hebraízein to speak Hebrew, behave like a Jew. See Hebrew, -ize
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Parts of speech for Hebraize
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exclamation
hebraize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
hebraize usage trend in Literature
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