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Mishnaic Hebrew

Proper noun

Meaning

Mishnaic Hebrew

The Hebrew language as used from the second to the tenth century in the Common Era, descended from Biblical Hebrew.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Often referred to as the Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls or Qumran Hebrew, and positioned chronologically between Biblical Hebrew and Mishnaic Hebrew, its nature remains disputed. Source: Internet

Most of the Bible is written in the literary dialect, whereas Mishnaic Hebrew is the colloquial dialect now raised to literary status. Source: Internet

The dialect of all these works is very similar to Mishnaic Hebrew. Source: Internet

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