Hebrew

Example Sentences

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The Hebrew University in Jerusalem – where Sinclair works as a lecturer in Jewish education – has written a strongly-worded letter to the Israel police force.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Israel was newly founded as a nation, and pronunciation, not translation, was at the center of the instruction, so after all that time I still couldn’t read or speak Hebrew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

New polling by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem points to a war-weariness among Israelis.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Some tasks involve translating ancient Palmyrene inscriptions, while others require identifying tiny anatomical structures in birds or analyzing detailed features of Biblical Hebrew pronunciation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

That’s when I notice that, in addition to his brown bag lunch, he’s carrying a folder with Hebrew writing on it.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman