1447. Hebraisti
Strong's Lexicon
Hebraisti: In Hebrew, in the Hebrew language

Original Word: Ἑβραϊστί
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: Hebraisti
Pronunciation: he-brah-is-TEE
Phonetic Spelling: (heb-rah-is-tee')
Definition: In Hebrew, in the Hebrew language
Meaning: in the Hebrew, or rather, in the Aramaic dialect.

Word Origin: Derived from Ἑβραῖος (Hebraios), meaning "Hebrew"

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While "Hebraisti" itself is Greek, it refers to words or phrases in Hebrew. Some related Hebrew entries include:

- Strong's Hebrew 5680: עִבְרִי (Ivri) - Hebrew

- Strong's Hebrew 3068: יְהוָה (YHWH) - The proper name of the God of Israel

Usage: The adverb "Hebraisti" is used in the New Testament to denote something spoken or written in the Hebrew language. It is often used to specify that a particular word or phrase is being presented in Hebrew, distinguishing it from Greek or Aramaic.

Cultural and Historical Background: During the time of the New Testament, Hebrew was the liturgical and scholarly language of the Jewish people, while Aramaic was commonly spoken in daily life. Greek was the lingua franca of the Eastern Mediterranean due to Hellenistic influence. The use of "Hebraisti" highlights the Jewish cultural and religious context of certain passages, emphasizing the Hebrew roots of the Christian faith.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
adverb from Hebrais
Definition
in Hebrew, in Aramaic
NASB Translation
Hebrew (7).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1447: Ἑβραϊστί

Ἑβραϊστί (WH Αβραϊστί, see their Introductory § 408), adverb, (ἑβραίζω), in Hebrew, i. e. in Chaldee (see the foregoing word and references): John 5:2; John 19:13, 17, 20; (xx. 16 T Tr WH L brackets); Revelation 9:11; Revelation 16:16. (Sir. prol. line 13.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
in the Hebrew tongue.

Adverb from Hebrais; Hebraistically or in the Jewish (Chaldee) language -- in (the) Hebrew (tongue).

see GREEK Hebrais

Forms and Transliterations
Εβραιστι Ἐβραϊστί Ἐβραϊστὶ Ἑβραϊστί Ἑβραϊστὶ εγγαστριμύθοις εγγαστρίμυθον εγγαστρίμυθος εγγαστριμύθους εγγαστριμύθω εγγαστριμύθων Ebraisti Ebraïstí Ebraïstì
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Englishman's Concordance
John 5:2 Adv
GRK: ἡ ἐπιλεγομένη Ἐβραϊστὶ Βηθζαθά πέντε
NAS: which is called in Hebrew Bethesda,
KJV: is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda,
INT: which [is] called in Aramaic Bethesda five

John 19:13 Adv
GRK: λεγόμενον Λιθόστρωτον Ἐβραϊστὶ δὲ Γαββαθά
NAS: The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.
KJV: but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
INT: called Stone Pavement in Aramaic however Gabbatha

John 19:17 Adv
GRK: ὃ λέγεται Ἐβραϊστὶ Γολγοθά
NAS: which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha.
KJV: is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:
INT: which is called in Aramaic Golgotha

John 19:20 Adv
GRK: ἦν γεγραμμένον Ἐβραϊστί Ῥωμαϊστί Ἑλληνιστί
NAS: and it was written in Hebrew, Latin
KJV: written in Hebrew, [and] Greek,
INT: it was written in Aramaic in Latin in Greek

John 20:16 Adv
GRK: λέγει αὐτῷ Ἐβραϊστί ραββουνι ὃ
NAS: and said to Him in Hebrew, Rabboni!
INT: says to him in Aramaic Rabboni that

Revelation 9:11 Adv
GRK: ὄνομα αὐτῷ Ἐβραϊστὶ Ἀβαδδών καὶ
NAS: his name in Hebrew is Abaddon,
KJV: name in the Hebrew tongue [is] Abaddon,
INT: name for him in Hebrew [is] Abaddon and

Revelation 16:16 Adv
GRK: τὸν καλούμενον Ἐβραϊστί Ἃρ Μαγεδών
NAS: to the place which in Hebrew is called
KJV: called in the Hebrew tongue Armageddon.
INT: which is called in Hebrew Har Magedon

Strong's Greek 1447
7 Occurrences


Ἐβραϊστὶ — 7 Occ.















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