Scripture in Ancient Hebrew
Portions of Scripture are reported in Ancient Hebrew.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Ancient Hebrew is spoken
- Israel
About Ancient Hebrew
- Language family
- Afro-Asiatic
- ISO 639-3 code
- hbo
- Glottocode
- anci1244
- Also known as
- Hebrew, Ancient
Dialects and varieties 4
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Ancient Hebrew as a whole.
- AmmoniteNo known Scripture
- Biblical HebrewNo known Scripture
- EdomiteNo known Scripture
- MoabiteNo known Scripture
Other languages of Israel
- Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- Arab El-Naim Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- Barzani Jewish Neo-AramaicNo known Scripture
- Ein Mahal Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
- HulauláNo known Scripture
- South Levantine ArabicNo known Scripture
- UgariticNo known Scripture
- Yiddish Sign LanguageNo known Scripture
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.