'Hebraism' definitions:
Definition of 'Hebraism'
(from WordNet)
noun
Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud [syn: Judaism, Hebraism, Jewish religion]
Definition of 'Hebraism'
From: GCIDE
- Hebraism \He"bra*ism\, n. [Cf. F. h['e]bra["i]sme.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. A Hebrew idiom or custom; a peculiar expression or manner of speaking in the Hebrew language. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The type of character of the Hebrews. [1913 Webster]
- The governing idea of Hebraism is strictness of conscience. --M. Arnold. [1913 Webster]