Word Study · Strong's G1446 · Greek
Ἑβραΐς
Hebrais
heb-rah-is'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Hebraḯs
“the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language
Rendered in the KJV as
Hebrew.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- Ἑβραΐδι3
How it is rendered · 1
- Hebrew3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- adjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular3
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- A-DSF-T · 3
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The ledger of occurrences
Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 21:40Ἑβραΐδιhebraidiadjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularHaving received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew:here: Hebrew
- Acts 22:2Ἑβραΐδιhebraidiadjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWhen they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more silent. Then Paul declared,here: Hebrew
- Acts 26:14Ἑβραΐδιhebraidiadjective · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularWe all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’here: Hebrew