The origin of the Hebrew language must be dated farther back than the period, to which we can trace the appellation Hebrew. It is plain, from the names of persons and places in Canaan, that, wherever Abraham sojourned, he found a language in which he... Hebrew Grammar with a Copious Syntax and a Praxis - Page 5by Moses Stuart - 1821 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
| Moses Stuart - Hebrew language - 1823 - 446 pages
...appears afterwards to have been limited only to his posterity, and to be synonymous with liraelite. 2. The origin of the Hebrew language must be dated...trace the appellation Hebrew. It is plain from the history of Abraham, that wherever he sojourn<•<!, be found a language in which he could easily converse.... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1836 - 480 pages
...appears afterwards to have been limited only to his posterity, and to be synonymous with Israelite. The origin of the Hebrew Language must be dated farther...found a language in which he could easily converse, viz. the Hebrew or Phoenician language." That this was originally the language of Palestine, is evident... | |
| William Willcocks Sleigh - Apologetics - 1837 - 454 pages
...Testament is written, with the exception of a few words and passages which are in the Chaldrcan dialect. The origin of the Hebrew language must be dated farther...found a language in which he could easily converse, viz: the Hebrew or Phoenicain language. That this was originally the language of Palestine, is evident... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1877 - 964 pages
...holy tongue, is the appellation given to Hebrew. See Targ. Pseud.- Jon. and Jerus. on Gen. xi. I.2] The origin of the Hebrew language must be dated farther...period to which we can trace the appellation Hebrew. That it was originally the language of Palestine, so that Abraham found it there, is evident from the... | |
| Andrew Edward Breen - Bible - 1897 - 640 pages
...appears afterwards to have been limited only to his posterity, and to be synonymous with Israelite. The origin of the Hebrew language must be dated farther...found a language in which he could easily converse, viz., the Hebrew or Phoenician language. That this was originally the language of Palestine, is evident... | |
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