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Strong's #1446 - Ἑβραΐς
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Ἑβραΐς (WH Αβραΐς, see their Introductory § 408), ἑβραιδος, ἡ, Hebrew, the Hebrew language; not that however in which the O. T. was written, but the Chaldee (not Syro-Chaldaic, as it is commonly but incorrectly called; cf. A. Th. Hoffmann, Grammat. Syriac., p. 14), which at the time of Jesus and the apostles had long superseded it in Palestine: Acts 21:40; Acts 22:2; Acts 26:14; Ἑβραΐς φωνή, 4 Macc. 12:7; 16:15. (Cf. B. D., under the phrase, Shemitic Languages etc.; ibid. American edition, under the phrase, Language of the New Testament.)
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**† Ἑβραΐς
(WH, Ἐβ -), -ίδος
(Aram. H5680), peculiar form of Ἑβραΐκός ,
[in LXX, ἡ Ἑ . φωνή , 4 Maccabees 12:7; 4 Maccabees 16:15 *;]
in NT, ἡ Ἑ . διάλεκτος ,
Hebrew, i.e. the Aramaic vernacular of Palestine: Acts 21:40; Acts 22:2; Acts 26:14.†
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