hebraica veritas
Meanings
noun
- The traditional Hebrew and Aramaic text of the Jewish Bible, viewed as its original, correct, and authoritative text.
- Saint Jerome's Latin Vulgate translation of the Jewish Bible, viewed as a faithful and authoritative rendering of the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
Word forms
Etymology
Composed of the Latin hebraica (“Hebrew”, feminine nominative singular of adjective hebraicus) + vēritās (“truth”).
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