"Hebraize" Quotes from Famous Books
... subtle, and with long involved periods knit together by logical connectives: the Book of Wisdom sententious, full of parallelisms, assertory and Hebraistic throughout. It was either composed by a man who tried to Hebraize the Greek, or, if a translator, by one who tried to Greecise the Hebraisms of his original—not to disguise or hide them—but only so as to prevent them from repelling or misleading the Greek reader. The different use of the Greek particles in ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. • Samuel Taylor Coleridge |