Pharisee vs Hebrew

Hebrew vs Pharisee

Pharisee and Hebrew both are nouns.

Pharisee is not an adjective while Hebrew is an adjective.

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

As nouns, Hebrew is a hypernym of Pharisee; that is, Hebrew is a word with a broader meaning than Pharisee:

Pharisee: a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions
Hebrew: a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

Other hypernyms of Pharisee include Israelite, Jew.

Pharisee (noun)	Hebrew (noun)
a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions	the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
	a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

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

Difference between Pharisee and Hebrew

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