Hebrew

E4650

Afroasiatic language Northwest Semitic language Semitic language language liturgical language official language revived language sacred language

Hebrew is an ancient Northwest Semitic language that became the liturgical and historical language of the Jewish people and was later revived as the modern spoken language of the State of Israel.

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All labels observed (18)

Label	Occurrences
Hebrew canonical	206
Biblical Hebrew	167
Hebrew language	55
Modern Hebrew	14
Mishnaic Hebrew	10
Israeli Hebrew	2
Samaritan Hebrew	2
Classical Hebrew	1
Hebrew (Ivri)	1
Hebrew (Qumran fragments)	1
Hebrew Toviyyah	1
Hebrew: דְּלִילָה (Dəlīlāh)	1
Hebrew: פְּרִזִּי (Perizzi)	1
Jewish liturgical Hebrew	1
Medieval Hebrew	1
Old Hebrew	1
Tverya (Hebrew)	1
ʿIvri	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Afroasiatic language ⓘ Northwest Semitic language ⓘ Semitic language ⓘ language ⓘ liturgical language ⓘ official language ⓘ revived language ⓘ sacred language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo	Aramaic ⓘ Moabite ⓘ Phoenician civilization ⓘ surface form: Phoenician
directionOfWriting	right-to-left ⓘ
hasCantillationSystem	te'amim ⓘ
hasForm	Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Biblical Hebrew Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Medieval Hebrew Mishnaic Hebrew ⓘ Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Modern Hebrew
hasMorphologicalFeature	root-and-pattern morphology ⓘ triconsonantal roots ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	emphatic consonants ⓘ guttural consonants ⓘ
hasVowelNotationSystem	niqqud ⓘ
historicalPeriod	ancient language ⓘ
iso639-1Code	he ⓘ
iso639-2Code	heb ⓘ
iso639-3Code	heb ⓘ
languageBranch	Semitic ⓘ
languageFamily	Afroasiatic ⓘ
languageGroup	Canaanite ⓘ
languageSubbranch	Northwest Semitic ⓘ
liturgicalLanguageOf	Judaism ⓘ
nativeName	עברית ⓘ
officialLanguageOf	Israel ⓘ Israel ⓘ surface form: State of Israel
primaryCountry	Israel ⓘ
primaryReligionAssociated	Judaism ⓘ
primaryScript	Hebrew script ⓘ
revivalPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
sacredLanguageOf	Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish people
standardRegulator	Academy of the Hebrew Language ⓘ
subclassOf	Semitic languages ⓘ surface form: Canaanite language
usedBy	Israeli population ⓘ Jews ⓘ surface form: Jewish people
usedInText	Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible Jewish liturgy ⓘ Mishnah ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ
writingSystem	Hebrew alphabet ⓘ square script ⓘ
writingSystemDevelopedFrom	Phoenician alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (467)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judaism → hasLanguageOfScripture → Hebrew ⓘ

Yiddish → hasPhonologicalInfluenceFrom → Hebrew ⓘ

Judeo-Arabic → shiftedTo → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Modern Hebrew

Judeo-Arabic → shiftedTo → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Israeli Hebrew

Mountain Jews → modernSpokenLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Kashrut → languageOfTerm → Hebrew ⓘ

Hebrews → selfDesignation → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: ʿIvri

Hebrews → selfDesignationLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Prophetic Books → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Prophets → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Rebecca → hasOrigin → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hebrew language

Ketuvim → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Hebrew → hasForm → Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Hebrew → hasForm → Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Medieval Hebrew

Hebrew → hasForm → Hebrew self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Modern Hebrew

Central Semitic languages → includesLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Central Semitic languages → includesLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Modern Hebrew

Israel → officialLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Judeo-Italian → influencedBy → Hebrew ⓘ

Luther Bible → sourceLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Judeo-Tat → lexicalInfluence → Hebrew ⓘ

Mishnah → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mishnaic Hebrew

Purim → languageOfName → Hebrew ⓘ

Semitic languages → hasLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Hebrew alphabet → usedForLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Adar I → languageOfName → Hebrew ⓘ

Moses → primaryLanguageContext → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) → hasInfluenceFrom → Hebrew ⓘ

Havdalah ceremony → language → Hebrew ⓘ

Second Isaiah → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Lamentations → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Ezra–Nehemiah → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Afroasiatic languages → includesLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Afroasiatic languages → hasAncientMember → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Elul → languageOfName → Hebrew ⓘ

Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora → hasLiturgicalLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Isaac → scripturalLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Ahad Ha'am → languageOfWorkOrName → Hebrew ⓘ

Haredi Jews → languageUsed → Hebrew ⓘ

Samuel → hasLanguageForm → Hebrew ⓘ

Tverya → hasOfficialLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

Tverya → hasNameInLanguage → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tverya (Hebrew)

Tzimtzum → language → Hebrew ⓘ

Shekhinah → languageOfName → Hebrew ⓘ

Book of Genesis → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Aramaic → influenced → Hebrew ⓘ

Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Judges → language → Hebrew ⓘ

subject surface form: Book of Judges

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

1 Samuel → language → Hebrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Biblical Hebrew

Immanuel → hasLanguageOfOrigin → Hebrew ⓘ