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hebraist
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hebraist \He"bra*ist\, n. [Cf. F. h['e]bra["i]ste.] One versed in the Hebrew language and learning.
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A Hebraist is a specialist in Jewish , Hebrew and Hebraic studies. Specifically, British and German scholars of the 18th and 19th centuries who were involved in the study of Hebrew language and literature were commonly known by this designation, at a time ...
Usage examples of hebraist.
He was a trader, a man of learning, a self-taught Hebraist, a strong religionist, and of as sound a mind as Don Quixot in whatever did not touch his religious chivalry.
Since her husband Abraham had died, Eva had raised their three daughters and one son, somehow managing at the same time to gain quite a reputation in the ghetto as a noted Hebraist and a scholar in her own right.