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  1. Hebrew language - Wikipedia

    Israelian Hebrew is a proposed northern dialect of biblical Hebrew, believed to have existed in all eras of the language, in some cases competing with late biblical Hebrew as an explanation for …

  2. Hebrew language | Origin, History, Alphabet, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 8, 2025 · Hebrew language, Semitic language of the Northern Central group. Spoken in ancient times in Palestine, Hebrew was supplanted by the western dialect of Aramaic …

  3. 7 Things You Should Know About Hebrew - My Jewish Learning

    Hebrew is the language of the Bible, Jewish prayer and — since the early 20th century — a modern language spoken in Israel. Below are seven important things to know about this …

  4. Hebrew language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

    Hebrew is a member of the Canaanite group of Semitic languages. It was the language of the early Jews, but from 586 BC it started to be replaced by Aramaic.

  5. A Short History of the Hebrew Language

    The history of the Hebrew language from ancient times, Biblical times, the time of the Babylonian captivity and the Bar Kockba revolt and into modern times with the creation of the State of Israel.

  6. Where Does Hebrew Come From? | Judaica Webstore Blog

    Dec 8, 2025 · Discover Hebrew's origins in ancient Canaan, its evolution through biblical times, and how it became the only ancient language revived as a modern tongue.

  7. Hebrew - Jewish Languages

    2 days ago · Hebrew, widely known as the central language of the Jewish people, is attested since approximately the 10th century BCE (Shanks 2010).

  8. Hebrew - Chabad.org

    Hebrew, the language of the Bible, is also known as the Holy Tongue. For thousands of years, Jews have prayed, studied, written and read in this ancient language.

  9. Everything You Need to Know About the Hebrew Language

    Modern Hebrew, also known as Israeli Hebrew, represents the contemporary form of the language. It combines elements of Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew (used during the early …

  10. Hebrew – The Languages

    Hebrew is one of Israel’s two official languages, alongside Arabic. It serves as the medium of instruction in most schools and is widely used in social, professional, and governmental …