单词 | Hebrews |
释义 | Hebrews (once / 1593 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Hebrew: Hebraist, Hebrews+/Hebraist: Hebraists USAGE EXAMPLESTo me, the Cubs seemed like the Hebrews, wandering for decades in the wilderness. New York Times(Oct 25, 2016) Lee said, “St. Paul says to the Hebrews that Abel had faith.” John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) The Hebrews of old, that is, were the first displaced persons. The New Yorker(Feb 18, 2016) 1 n the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19) 2Syn|Hyper Israelites ethnic group, ethnos people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture chosen peopleany people believing themselves to be chosen by God n a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him Syn|Exp Epistle to the Hebrews Epistle a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle |
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