Strong’s G1447 · Greek

Ἑβραϊστί
Hebraïstí

Definition

Hebraistically or in the Jewish (Chaldee) language

Etymology

adverb from G1446 (Ἑβραΐς);

Where the KJV renders it

  • in (the) Hebrew (tongue)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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