# hebraica veritas

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The traditional Hebrew and Aramaic text of the Jewish Bible, viewed as its original, correct, and authoritative text.
2. Saint Jerome's Latin Vulgate translation of the Jewish Bible, viewed as a faithful and authoritative rendering of the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

## Etymology
Composed of the Latin hebraica (“Hebrew”, feminine nominative singular of adjective hebraicus) + vēritās (“truth”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hebraica-veritas