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- adjective Pertaining to, or resembling, the
Hebrew language oridiom .
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Examples
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Hebraistic, of natural descent; accent, § 4. 21. vii, 17, used as conj.
Greek in a Nutshell James Strong
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Hebraistic sanctification of the original holy name as their form of recognition of each other, under solemnities which hallow it.
Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy John Delafield
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He assumes in this respect the Hebraistic point of view, and looks out from it with an undoubting heartiness which in these days is really refreshing.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 Various
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Sapiential Wisdom and the Johannine Logos are not an Alexandrian development of the PIatonic idea, but are a Hebraistic development of the pre-Mosaic uncreated and creating Logos or Word.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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But the progress of his Hebraistic studies and his intercourse with the rabbis made him give up that idea, and he recognized as inspired the original text only.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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He can be as Hebraistic as the Septuagint, and as free from
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Much has been said of the increasing accuracy of our knowledge of the language of the New Testament: the old Hebraistic method of explaining difficulties of language or construction has retired within very narrow limits; it might probably with advantage be confined to still narrower ones -- [if it have any place at all except in the Apocalypse or the Gospel of St. Matthew].
Scripture and Truth: Dissertations by the Late Benjamin Jowett with Introduction by Lewis Campbell. 1817-1893 1907
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There are instances of the same usage in the two most Hebraistic books of the N.T. Mt. 8: 19 heis grammateus, 9: 18 archon heis, 21: 19 suken mian, 26: 69 mia paidiske, Rev. 8: 13 henos aetou, 9: 13 phonen mian, 18: 21 heis angelos,
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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Instances are most frequent in the very Hebraistic book of Revelation.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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It has become fashionable to divide the rival tendencies of modern thought into the two classes of Hellenistic and Hebraistic.
Among Famous Books John Kelman 1896
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