The (also Hebraicization; ) the act of amending one's Jewish surname so that it originates from the Hebrew language, which was natively spoken by Jews and Samaritans until it died out of everyday use by around 200 CE.

The Hebraization of English (or Hebraicization)Random House Unabridged Dictionary: HebraizeRandom House Unabridged Dictionary: Hebraicize is the use of the Hebrew alphabet to write English.

Hebrew-language names were coined for the place-names of Palestine throughout different periods under the British Mandate; after the establishment of Israel following the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight and 1948 Arab–Israeli War; and subsequently in the Palestinian territories occupied by Israel in 1967.