Hebrew, Ancient

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A language of Israel

ISO 639-3
hbo
Alternate Names
Old Hebrew
Population

No known L1 speakers.

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Classification
Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, Central, South, Canaanite
Language Use

Liturgical language; Jewish Bible text.

Language Development
OT: c. 2000–400 B.C.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Hebrew, Ancient
Writing
Hebrew script.
Other Comments

Jewish.