Hebraist: alternatives and connections

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…

An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a ra…

One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.

To use pretentious language, barbarous jargon, or technical terms; to talk with an affectation of learning.

A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy.

A Hebrew measure of capacity; a homer.

of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly from the 1…

One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.

After the manner of the Hebrews or of the Hebrew language.

A Hebrew idiom or custom; a peculiar expression or manner of speaking in the Hebrew language.

Pertaining to, or resembling, the Hebrew language or idiom.

To speak Hebrew, or to conform to the Hebrew idiom, or to Hebrew customs.

The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters.

To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue w…

To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to de…

(language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of…

Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well-informed; as, a learn…

The acquisition of knowledge or skill; as, the learning of languages; the learning of telegraphy.