Understand that 'Semite' originally refers to ethnic groups from the Middle East.

Geographic Origin

'Semite' covers a broad range of ethnic groups, not just Jewish people.

Ethnic Diversity

Be aware that using 'Semite' can involve sensitive identity and political issues.

'Semitic' describes a family of languages including Hebrew and Arabic.

The adjective 'Semitic' can denote cultural practices of Semitic peoples.

While 'Semitic' often refers to Hebraic or Arabic, it broadly covers related cultures.