Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Ἑβραΐς”
Understanding Hebraḯs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Hebrew. - the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language
G1446
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Ἑβραΐς
Phoneticheb-rah-is'
TransliterationHebraḯs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hebrew. - the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 21:40 | “And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying, ” Word: Ἑβραΐς (Hebraḯs) | |
| Acts 22:2 | “(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)” Word: Ἑβραΐς (Hebraḯs) | |
| Acts 26:14 | “And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.” Word: Ἑβραΐς (Hebraḯs) |