hebraist

/ˈhiːbreɪɪst/
noun
  1. A person who studies or is an expert in the Hebrew language, literature, or culture.
    • The university invited a renowned Hebraist to give a lecture on ancient manuscripts.
    • The conference brought together Hebraists from around the world to discuss modern Hebrew poetry.
    • As a Hebraist, she could read biblical texts in their original language.
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