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Bible Verses About Hebrew

This collection includes 50 passages about Hebrew. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

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And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.

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And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the Lord, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land.

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Then Rab–shakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ language, and spake, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:

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Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the Lord: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.

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For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;

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Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

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For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.

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And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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The word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;

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This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

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Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

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Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.

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And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

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And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,

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Thus saith the Lord of hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.

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And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

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Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews’ language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

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And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre.

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These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

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Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

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Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rab–shakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews’ language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.

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These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

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But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.

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For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent.

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And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.

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Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.

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And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.

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In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

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And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.

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And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:

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Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews’ speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

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And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?

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And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

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And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.

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And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.

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Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

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They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

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And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

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That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

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