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hebrews Meaning

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hebrews (n)

the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)

a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him

hebrews Sentence Examples

  1. The Hebrews were a nomadic people who originated in Mesopotamia.
  2. The Hebrews believed in one God, whom they called Yahweh.
  3. The Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament, contains the history of the Hebrews.
  4. The Hebrews were led out of Egypt by Moses.
  5. The Hebrews wandered in the desert for 40 years before reaching the Promised Land.
  6. The Hebrews conquered the land of Canaan and established a kingdom.
  7. The Hebrews were divided into two kingdoms, Israel and Judah.
  8. The Hebrews were conquered by the Babylonians in 586 BC.
  9. The Hebrews were exiled to Babylon for 70 years.
  10. The Hebrews returned to the land of Israel after the Babylonian exile.

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the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom

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The Hebrews were a nomadic people who originated in Mesopotamia.

The Hebrews believed in one God, whom they called Yahweh.

The Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament, contains the history of the Hebrews.

The Hebrews were led out of Egypt by Moses.