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Passover :: Passover (n.) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb..

Shadrach :: Shadrach (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.).

Theocracy :: Theocracy (n.) The state thus governed, as the Hebrew commonwealth before it became a kingdom..

Elohim :: Elohim (n.) One of the principal names by which God is designated in the Hebrew Scriptures.

Hin :: Hin (n.) A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing three quarts, one pint, one gill, English measure..

Cab :: Cab (n.) A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints..

Jewess :: Jewess (fem.) A Hebrew woman.

Midrash :: Midrash (n.) A talmudic exposition of the Hebrew law, or of some part of it..

Omer :: Omer (n.) A Hebrew measure, the tenth of an ephah. See Ephah..

A :: A () The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the small letter (a), besides the forms in Italic, black letter, etc., are all descended from the old Latin A, which was borrowed from the Greek Alpha, of the same form; and this was made from the first letter (/) of the Phoenician alphabet, the equivalent of the Hebrew Aleph, and itself from the Egyptian origin. The Aleph was a consonant letter, with a guttural

Seraphim :: Seraphim (n.) The Hebrew plural of Seraph. Cf. Cherubim.

Hebraic :: Hebraic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hebrews, or to the language of the Hebrews..

Bel :: Bel (n.) The Babylonian name of the god known among the Hebrews as Baal. See Baal.

Hebrew :: Hebrew (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hebrews; as, the Hebrew language or rites..

Cor :: Cor (n.) A Hebrew measure of capacity; a homer.

Log :: Log (n.) A Hebrew measure of liquids, containing 2.37 gills..

Psaltery :: Psaltery (n.) A stringed instrument of music used by the Hebrews, the form of which is not known..

Apollyon :: Apollyon (n.) The Destroyer; -- a name used (Rev. ix. 11) for the angel of the bottomless pit, answering to the Hebrew Abaddon..

Peshitto :: Peshitto (n.) The earliest Syriac version of the Old Testament, translated from Hebrew; also, the incomplete Syriac version of the New Testament..

Lexicon :: Lexicon (n.) A vocabulary, or book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language or of a considerable number of them, with the definition of each; a dictionary; especially, a dictionary of the Greek, Hebrew, or Latin language..

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