verb (used without object) 1.to use expressions or constructions distinctive of the
hebrew language.
verb (used with object) 2.to make conformable to the spirit, character, principles, or practices of the Hebrew people.
Origin: 1635–45; <
Late Greek Hebraízein to speak
Hebrew, behave like a Jew. See
Hebrew,
-ize Related forms He·bra·i·za·tion, noun
He·bra·iz·er, noun