Hebraizing

He thought _Houbigant_ too bold a critic, and objected some novelties to the _Hebraizing friars of the Rue St. Honoré_.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

Ibn Gabirol is a splendid example of the Hebraizing of neo-Platonic doctrines, which, though probably quite independent of his teaching, recalls constantly the ideas of Philo.

Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria Norman Bentwich 1927

The praise of God known as the [Hebrew: ktr mlkot] by Ibn Gabirol is a splendid example of the Hebraizing of neo-Platonic doctrines, which, though probably quite independent of his teaching, recalls constantly the ideas of Philo.

Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria Bentwich, Norman 1910

"It may," he said, "be all very well for born Hebraizers, like Mr. Spurgeon, to Hebraize; but for Liberal statesmen to Hebraize is surely unsafe, and to see poor old Liberal hacks Hebraizing, whose real self belongs to a kind of negative Hellenism -- a state of moral indifference, without intellectual ardour -- is even painful."

Matthew Arnold George William Erskine Russell 1886

The student of human culture will trace among such primeval notions the origin of the Jew's unwillingness to pronounce the name of Jehovah; and hence we may perhaps have before us the ultimate source of the horror with which the Hebraizing Puritan regards such forms of light swearing -- "Mon Dieu," etc. -- as are still tolerated on the continent of Europe, but have disappeared from good society in Puritanic England and America.

Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology 1872

The Israeli claim on Jerusalem inspired Israeli linguist Avshalom Kor to propose Hebraizing the names of all stations in Jerusalem's light rail, reported the Israeli daily

Electronic Intifada : Palestine 2010

The Israeli claim on Jerusalem inspired Israeli linguist Avshalom Kor to propose Hebraizing the names of all stations in Jerusalem's light rail, reported the Israeli daily

Electronic Intifada : Palestine 2010

Haredi weekly "Mishpacha" (Family) reported in its most recent edition a growing trend of ultra-Orthodox families of eastern descent Hebraizing or "Ashkenizing" their surnames in order to increase their children's chances of being accepted to Ashkenazi seminaries and yeshivas.

English-writing Israeli-bloggers 2009

In Culture and Anarchy he had shown how “the over-Hebraizing of Puritanism, and its want of a wide culture, so narrow its range and impair its vision that even the documents which it thinks all-sufficient, and to the study of which it exclusively rivets itself, it does not rightly understand, but is apt to make of them something quite different from what they really are.

Matthew Arnold Russell, G W E 1904

“It may,” he said, “be all very well for born Hebraizers, like Mr. Spurgeon, to Hebraize; but for Liberal statesmen to Hebraize is surely unsafe, and to see poor old Liberal hacks Hebraizing, whose real self belongs to a kind of negative Hellenism ” a state of moral indifference, without intellectual ardour ” is even painful.”

Matthew Arnold Russell, G W E 1904