List of Spanish words of Semitic origin
This is a list of Spanish words that come from Semitic languages. It is further divided into words that come from Aramaic and Hebrew. Some of these words existed in Latin as loanwords from other languages. Some of these words have alternate etymologies and may also appear on a list of Spanish words from a different language.
[Aramaic]
- Abracadabra
- Abba
- Agadá
- Corban
- Fariseo
- Sultán
Hebrew">Hebrew language">Hebrew
- Abdón
- Abel
- Abraham
- Aceituna
- Ada
- Ábaco
- Ama
- Adonai
- Adán
- Álef
- Aleluya
- Aliá
- Amidá
- Amén
- Ana
- Aravá
- Asera
- Askenazí
- Asquenazí
- Av
- Bato
- Babel
- Barrabás
- Benjamín
- Bethel
- Bruja
- Beca
- Betsaida
- Brit
- Cafarnaúm
- Caleb
- Carmelita
- Camello
- Camita
- Caraísmo
- Caín
- Comino
- Coralo
- chévere
- Chingon
- Chutzpah
- Dagesh
- Daniel
- David
- Don
- Edén
- Efa
- Efetá
- Efraín
- Elías
- Emanuel
- Enoc
- Esdras
- Ester
- Esther
- Ezequiel
- Fariseo
- Filisteo
- Galilea
- Gapuchín
- Gehena
- Gueto
- Gematría
- Gersón
- Golem
- Gólem
- Hadas
- Halajá
- Hallulla
- Hebreo
- Hitbodedut
- Homer
- Hosana
- Isaac
- Isabel
- Isaías
- Ismael
- Israel
- Israelí
- Israelita
- Jacob
- Jalá
- Janucá
- Januquiá
- Jaredí
- Jebuseo
- Jehová
- Jeremías
- Jerusalén
- Joel
- Jonás
- Josué
- Juan
- Judío
- Jubileo
- Judas
- Kadish
- Keren
- Kipá
- Knesset
- Kosher
- Kotel
- Krav Maga
- Lamec
- Leví
- Lázaro
- Lazareto
- Malsín
- Maranata
- Maná
- María
- mascarilla
- Matusalén
- Mazel Tov
- Melquisedec
- Menorá
- Mesías
- Medida
- Metatrón
- Mezuzá
- Midrash
- Miguel
- Miqueas
- Mishná
- Mitzvá
- Mirra
- Mohel
- Moisés
- Míriam
- Najash
- Natanael
- Neftalí
- Nehemías
- Noé
- Oseas
- Parashá
- Pésaj
- Rabí
- Rabino
- Rafael
- Raquel
- Rebeca
- Rosh Hashaná
- Rut
- Ruth
- Saduceo
- Salem
- Salomón
- Samuel
- Sara
- Satanás
- Satán
- Schlomit
- Selah
- Set
- Shabat
- Sábado
- Shaddai
- Shalom
- Shavuot
- Shekhiná
- Sefardí
- Sefardita
- Sheol
- Shoah
- Shofar
- Shémita
- Siclo
- Simón
- Sion
- Sofit
- Sucot
- Séfora
- Talit
- Tamar
- Tanaj
- Tefilín
- Tel Aviv
- Torre de Babel
- Torá
- Yahvé
- Yeshivá
- Yod
- Yom Kipur
- Zacarís