Chaldee — Chal dee, a. Of or pertaining to Chaldea. n. The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; eastern Aramaic, or the Aramaic used in Chaldea. [1913 Webster] {Chaldee Paraphrase}, A targum written in Aramaic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chaldee Paraphrase — Chaldee Chal dee, a. Of or pertaining to Chaldea. n. The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; eastern Aramaic, or the Aramaic used in Chaldea. [1913 Webster] {Chaldee Paraphrase}, A targum written in Aramaic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chaldee — noun Etymology: Middle English Caldey, probably from Middle French chaldée, from Latin Chaldaeus Date: 14th century 1. Chaldean 1a 2. the Aramaic vernacular that was the original language of some parts of the Bible … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chaldee — [kal di:, kaldi:] noun 1》 the language of the ancient Chaldeans. ↘dated the Aramaic language as used in some books of the Old Testament. 2》 a Chaldean. Origin from L. Chaldaei Chaldeans … English new terms dictionary
Chaldee — n. 1 the language of the Chaldeans. 2 a native of ancient Chaldea. 3 the Aramaic language as used in Old Testament books. Etymology: ME, repr. L Chaldaei (pl.) (as CHALDEAN) … Useful english dictionary
Chaldee — n. resident of ancient Chaldea n. Aramaic, ancient Semitic language adj. of or pertaining to ancient Chaldea; of or pertaining to the culture or people of Chaldea … English contemporary dictionary
chaldee — n. Chaldaic, Chaldaic language, Aramaic, Aramaean … New dictionary of synonyms
Hebrew language — The language of the Hebrew nation, and that in which the Old Testament is written, with the exception of a few portions in Chaldee. In the Old Testament it is only spoken of as Jewish (2 Kings 18:26, 28; Isa. 36:11, 13; 2 Chr 32:18). This name … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Aramaic language — Not to be confused with the Amharic language. For the people, see Aramaeans. Aramaic Arāmît Pronunciation [arɑmiθ], [arɑmit], [ɑrɑmɑjɑ], [ɔrɔmɔjɔ] Spoken in Ir … Wikipedia
HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
