Hebrew vs Sephardi

Sephardi vs Hebrew

Hebrew and Sephardi both are nouns.

Hebrew is an adjective but Sephardi is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Hebrew	Yes	Yes	No	No
Sephardi	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Sephardi is a hyponym of Hebrew; that is, Sephardi is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Hebrew:

Hebrew: a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Sephardi: a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent

Other hyponyms of Hebrew include Ashkenazi, Conservative Jew, Essene, Jewess, hymie, kike, sheeny, yid, Levite, Orthodox Jew, Pharisee, Reform Jew, Sadducee, Sephardic Jew, Wandering Jew, Zealot, Zionist.

Hebrew (noun)	Sephardi (noun)
the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel	a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

Hebrew (adjective)	Sephardi (adjective)
of or relating to the language of the Hebrews
of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews

Difference between Hebrew and Sephardi

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