The oldest recorded alphabet may be Hebrew. According to a controversial new study by archaeologist and ancient inscription specialist Douglas Petrovich, Israelites in Egypt took 22 ancient ...

Biblical dates for the Israelites’ stay in Egypt are unreliable, they say. ... Armed with the entire fledgling alphabet, he translated 18 Hebrew inscriptions from three Egyptian sites.

Before the correct values for biblical gematria were discovered by Ashe in 2015, some scholars thought it was possible that gematria was encoded in the Hebrew Bible, and in retrospect we may say ...

The inscription also appears to use a very early form of the Hebrew alphabet, from around 1200 B.C. or even earlier, and it includes the Israelite name for God, or YHW.

The content, which has some missing letters, is similar to some Biblical scriptures, such as Isaiah 1:17, Psalms 72:3, and Exodus 23:3, but does not appear to be copied from any Biblical text.

JERUSALEM — Hebrew, with its roots in a biblical patriarchy, and reinvented 3,000 years later to become the lingua franca of today’s Israel, has become the focus of efforts to make it more ...

Teaching Biblical Hebrew ... First I teach the alphabet, then the vowels, the other markers like the daggesh, before moving on to nouns—two genders, and the verbs, ...

Proverbs 31:10–31 is one of the thirteen alphabetical acrostic poems in the Bible, where each line begins with a successive letter in the Hebrew alphabet. It is called the Eshet Ḥayil (אשת ...