English dictionary
Hebrews
/'h/i/br/u/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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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 God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)
Synonyms israelitesSource: WordNet 3.0
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a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him
Synonyms epistle to the hebrewsSource: WordNet 3.0