Meanings
verbHebraize (third-person singular simple present Hebraizes, present participle Hebraizing, simple past and past participle Hebraized)
present singular third person Hebraizes · participle present Hebraizing · participle past Hebraized · past Hebraized · alternative hebraise · alternative Hebraise · alternative hebraize
- transitiveTo convert (something) into a Hebrew/Hebraic form.
- intransitiveTo use Hebrew/Hebraic idioms.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Ancient GreekἙβραΐζειν
- EnglishHebraize
Partly from Ancient Greek Ἑβραΐζειν (Hebraḯzein) and probably partly from Hebra- + -ize.
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan hebraïtzar
- hebraïtzarconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
Esperanto hebreigi
- hebreigiconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
French hébraïser
- hébraïserconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
German hebraisieren, hebräisch machen
- hebraisierenconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
- hebräisch machenconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
Polish hebraizować, zhebraizować
- hebraizowaćconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
- zhebraizowaćconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
Swedish hebraisera
- hebraiseraconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
Vietnamese Do Thái hóa, Do Thái hoá
- Do Thái hóaconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
- Do Thái hoáconvert to a Hebrew/Hebraic form
Cite this entry
APA
Hebraize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hebraize
MLA
“Hebraize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hebraize. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hebraize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hebraize.
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