Shibboleth
A custom, phrase, or pronunciation that distinguishes one group from another. From the Hebrew word for ear of grain or stream — used in the Book of Judges as a password test to identify Ephraimites, who couldn’t pronounce the “sh” sound.
Shibboleth
A custom, phrase, or pronunciation that distinguishes one group from another. From the Hebrew word for ear of grain or stream — used in the Book of Judges as a password test to identify Ephraimites, who couldn’t pronounce the “sh” sound.