Hebrew wasn’t spoken for 2,000 years. Here’s how it was revived. The religious language that lay dormant for millennia is now global, used by millions of people around the world—including in ...

Most ancient Hebrew biblical inscription deciphered, scholar says Date: January 8, 2010 Source: University of Haifa Summary: An inscription dating from the 10th century BCE (the period of King ...

Professor Gershon Galil of the department of biblical studies at the University of Haifa has deciphered an inscription dating from the 10th century BCE (the period of King David's reign), and has ...

Eight Ancient Languages Still Spoken Today Take a trip to Trinidad and Tobago to hear Tamil, or head to Israel to hear Hebrew.

Archaeologists say they’ve discovered a tiny lead "curse tablet" that may include the oldest known mention of the Hebrew name of God "Yahweh".

This study is the first attempt to apply a masked language modeling approach to corrupted inscriptions in Hebrew and Aramaic languages.

Two ancient clay tablets discovered in Iraq and covered from top to bottom in cuneiform writing contain details of a "lost" Canaanite language that has remarkable similarities with ancient Hebrew.

It’s widely known that Hebrew was the language of the ancient Israelites that got revamped and revived by idealistic Zionists around the turn of the 20th century and eventually turned into the ...

In Georgia, an ancient tablet was found to have 60 characters that do not belong to any known language, leaving room for potentially discovering another language.