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Hebrew

Meaning of “Hebrew”

1. A designation for Abraham and people of his descended nation, the Israelites or Jews. 2. The Hebrew language or tongue, and words or names expressed in it.

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26 occurrences25 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 14:13

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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 5:2 · retained source text

Now there is at Hierusalem by the sheepe market, a poole, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, hauing fiue porches.

1611 marginal noteOr, gate.

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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:13 · retained source text

¶ When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Iesus foorth, and sate downe in the iudgement seate, in a place that is called the pauement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.

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:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:17 · retained source text

And he bearing his crosse, went foorth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrewe, Golgotha:

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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:20 · retained source text

This title then read many of the Iewes: for the place where Iesus was crucified, was nigh to the citie, and it was written in Hebrewe, and Greeke, and Latine.

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