Hebrews
n 1: the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac
(especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God
chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose
to make a covenant (Exodus 19) [syn: {Israelites}]
2: a New Testament book traditionally included among the
epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to
have been written by him [syn: {Epistle to the Hebrews}]