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no other nations in the surrounding areas had anything close to monotheism. The closest to monotheism were the Hebrews, who probably recognized the existence of other gods, but didn't worship them (at least for the most part).

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It was monotheistic (or at least monolatrous, which is a forerunner of monotheism).

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It was the first monotheistic religion (or at least monolatrous, which was an early form of monotheism).

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all languages are unique in some way. A unique aspect of Hebrew is that it's the only language in human history to have died out and then been revived.

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It was unique because it was the only monotheism in existence.

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