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- Hebrew_language abstract "Hebrew (/ˈhiːbruː/; עברית ʿIvrit [ʔivˈʁit] (13px ) or [ʕivˈɾit] (13px )) is a West Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is regarded as the language of the Hebrew Israelites and their ancestors, although the language was not referred to by the name Hebrew in the Tanakh. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date from the 10th century BCE, in the form of primitive drawings, although "the question of the language used in this inscription remained unanswered, making it impossible to prove whether it was in fact Hebrew or another local language".Hebrew had ceased to be an everyday spoken language somewhere between 200 and 400 CE, declining since the aftermath of the Bar Kochba War. Aramaic and to a lesser extent Greek were already in use as international languages, especially among elites and immigrants. It survived into the medieval period as the language of Jewish liturgy, rabbinic literature, intra-Jewish commerce, and poetry. Then, in the 19th century, it was revived as a spoken and literary language, and, according to Ethnologue, is now the language of 9 million people worldwide, of whom 7 million are from Israel. The United States has the second largest Hebrew speaking population, with about 221,593 fluent speakers, mostly from Israel.Modern Hebrew is one of the two official languages of Israel (the other being Arabic), while pre-modern Hebrew is used for prayer or study in Jewish communities around the world today. Ancient Hebrew is also the liturgical tongue of the Samaritans, while modern Hebrew or Arabic is their vernacular. As a foreign language, it is studied mostly by Jews and students of Judaism and Israel, and by archaeologists and linguists specializing in the Middle East and its civilizations, as well as by theologians in Christian seminaries.The Torah (the first five books), and most of the rest of the Hebrew Bible, is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form specifically in the dialect that scholars believe flourished around the 6th century BCE, around the time of the Babylonian exile. For this reason, Hebrew has been referred to by Jews as Leshon HaKodesh (לשון הקדש), "The Holy Language", since ancient times.".
- Hebrew_language iso6391Code "he".
- Hebrew_language iso6392Code "heb".
- Hebrew_language languageFamily Canaanite_languages.
- Hebrew_language languageFamily Central_Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language languageFamily Northwest_Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language languageFamily Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language languageRegulator Academy_of_the_Hebrew_Language.
- Hebrew_language soundRecording Hebrew_language__1.
- Hebrew_language spokenIn Gaza_Strip.
- Hebrew_language spokenIn Israel.
- Hebrew_language spokenIn Sacred_language.
- Hebrew_language spokenIn West_Bank.
- Hebrew_language thumbnail Idioma_hebreo.PNG?width=300.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink hebrew-pronunciation_26.html.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink jewishstorywriting.com.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink eng.html.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink history_of_hebrewtoc.htm.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink rabin_he.htm.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink www.hebrew-language.com.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink www.hebrew.ch.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink hebrew-fonts.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink anc_heb.htm.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink www.in-hebrew.co.il.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink index.html.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink www.morfix.co.il.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink hebrew.htm.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink cosih.html.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageExternalLink fsi-hebrew-course.php.
- Hebrew_language wikiPageID "13450".
- Hebrew_language wikiPageRevisionID "645819027".
- Hebrew_language agency Academy_of_the_Hebrew_Language.
- Hebrew_language ancestor Biblical_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language ancestor Medieval_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language ancestor Mishnaic_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language bsize "360".
- Hebrew_language cheight "100".
- Hebrew_language cwidth "240".
- Hebrew_language date "1998".
- Hebrew_language description "Hebrew street sign, above in Hebrew alphabet, below in Latin letter transliteration. Aluf Batslut veAluf Shum(he) is a play by Hayyim Nahman Bialik.".
- Hebrew_language description "This is a portion of the blessing that is traditionally chanted before the Aliyah La-Torah .".
- Hebrew_language fam Canaanite_languages.
- Hebrew_language fam Central_Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language fam Northwest_Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language fam Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language familycolor "Afro-Asiatic".
- Hebrew_language filename "Cantillation_Example_Aliyah_Reform2.ogg".
- Hebrew_language format Ogg.
- Hebrew_language glotto "hebr1246".
- Hebrew_language glottorefname "Hebrewic".
- Hebrew_language hasPhotoCollection Hebrew_language.
- Hebrew_language iso "he".
- Hebrew_language iso "heb".
- Hebrew_language lc "hbo".
- Hebrew_language lc "heb".
- Hebrew_language lc "obm".
- Hebrew_language lc "smp".
- Hebrew_language lc "xdm".
- Hebrew_language ld Biblical_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language ld Edomite_language.
- Hebrew_language ld Moab.
- Hebrew_language ld Modern_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language ld Samaritan_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language lingua "12".
- Hebrew_language location "right".
- Hebrew_language map "Idioma hebreo.PNG".
- Hebrew_language mapcaption "The Hebrew-speaking world:".
- Hebrew_language n "no".
- Hebrew_language name "Hebrew".
- Hebrew_language notice "IPA".
- Hebrew_language oleft "44".
- Hebrew_language otop "82".
- Hebrew_language pronunciation "- ref|Sephardi ; Iraqi ; Yemenite ; Ashkenazi |group="note"".
- Hebrew_language q "no".
- Hebrew_language ref "e17".
- Hebrew_language script Hebrew_Braille.
- Hebrew_language script Hebrew_alphabet.
- Hebrew_language sign Signed_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language speakers "5300000".
- Hebrew_language speakers "as L1 or L2 by all 7.4 million Israelis".
- Hebrew_language stand Modern_Hebrew.
- Hebrew_language states "Gaza Strip, Israel, West Bank; used globally as a liturgical language for Judaism".
- Hebrew_language title "Audio example of liturgical Hebrew".
- Hebrew_language voy "Hebrew phrasebook".
- Hebrew_language wordnet_type synset-language-noun-1.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Canaanite_languages.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Central_Semitic_languages.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Fertile_Crescent.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Fusional_languages.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Hebrew_Bible_topics.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Hebrew_language.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Languages_of_Gibraltar.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Languages_of_Israel.
- Hebrew_language subject Category:Verb%E2%80%93subject%E2%80%93object_languages.
- Hebrew_language type Abstraction100002137.
- Hebrew_language type Communication100033020.
- Hebrew_language type HebrewBibleTopics.
- Hebrew_language type Language106282651.
- Hebrew_language type LanguagesOfIsrael.
- Hebrew_language type Message106598915.