Biblical Hebrew B Flashcards
(300 cards)
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אֳנִיָּה
A
ship (f.s.)
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גּוֹרָל
A
lot (m.s.)
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יִרְאָה
A
fear, reverence (f.s.)
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נֶדֶר / נֵדֶר
A
vow (m.s.)
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סַעַר / סְעָרָה
A
tempest, storm-wind (m./f.s.)
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נִינְוֵה
A
Nineveh (capital of Assyria)
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עִבְרִי
A
Hebrew
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זָעַק
A
he cried (out), he called
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יָרֵא
A
he feared, he revered
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נָדַר
A
he vowed
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בֶּטֶן
A
belly, womb (f.s.)
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גַּל
A
heap, wave (m.s.)
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יְשׁוּעָה
A
salvation, deliverance (f.s.)
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מֵעַיִם
A
internal organs, inward parts (m.p.)
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צָרָה
A
distress, straits (f.s.)
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שְׁאוֹל
A
Sheol (the underworld) (f.s.)
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שַׁחַת
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pit (f.s.)
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תְּהוֹם
A
the deep (sea, waters) (f.s.)
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בָּלַע
A
he swallowed, he engulfed
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עָנָה
A
he answered, he responded
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אַדֶּרֶת
A
glory, cloak (f.s.)
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אַף
A
nostril, nose, face, anger (m.s.)
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אֵפֶר
A
ashes (m.s.)
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חָרוֹן
A
(burning of) anger (m.s.) - *חֲרוֹן אַף = “anger”
25
צוֹם
fasting, fast (m.s.)
26
שַׂק
sack, sackcloth (m.s.)
27
מְאוּמָה
anything
28
חָזָק
strong, stout, mighty
29
הָפַךְ
he turned (transitive), he overthrew
30
רָעָה
he pastured, he tended, he grazed
31
אֹרֶךְ
length (m.s.)
32
סֻכָּה
booth, temporary shelter (f.s.)
33
עָמָל
trouble, labor, toil (m.s.)
34
צֵל
shadow, shade (m.s.)
35
קָדִים
east, east wind (m.s.)
36
שִׂמְחָה
joy, gladness (f.s.)
37
שַׁחַר
dawn (m.s.)
38
תּוֹלַעַת
worm (f.s.)
39
חָרָה
it burned, it was kindled (of anger)
40
יָבֵשׁ
it was dry, it dried up, it withered
41
יַחַד / יַחְדָּו
together, in union
42
נַחַל
torrent, torrent-valley, wadi (m.s.)
43
רֶכֶב
chariot(s) (m.s.)
44
לָשׁוֹן
tongue, language (m.s.)
45
גִּבְעָה
hill (f.s.)
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חֲמוֹר
donkey (m.s.)
47
רִיב
quarrel, strife, dispute (m.s.)
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אָבַד
he perished, he was lost
49
מָשַׁל
he ruled
50
רָכַב
he mounted, he rode
51
חוּץ
the outside; a street (m.s.)
52
חֹק
law; due; something prescribed (m.s.)
53
טוֹב
a good thing, benefit, welfare (m.s.)
54
כֶּרֶם
vineyard (m.s.)
55
עֲבוֹדָה
work, service (f.s.)
56
חִזְקִיָּהוּ
Hezekiah
57
יָרָבְעָם
Jeroboam
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קָבַץ
he gathered, he collected
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שָׂבַע
he was sated, he was satisfied
60
כַּאֲשֶׁר
as, just as; when
61
חוֹל
sand (m.s.)
62
יְאֹר
stream of the Nile; stream, canal (m.s.)
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יָרֵחַ
moon, month (m.s.)
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סוּף
reeds, rushes (m.s.)
65
תֵּבָה
ark (a floating vessel without oars) (f.s.)
66
מִצְרִי
Egyptian
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בָּכָה
he wept
68
חָמַל
he spared, he had pity/compassion
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יָכֹל
he was able, he prevailed
70
צָפַן
he hid, he treasured up
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עֵזֶר
help, aid (m.s.)
72
צְעָקָה
outcry, cry of distress (f.s.)
73
יְהוֹשָׁפָט
Jehoshaphat
74
מַר
bitter, bitterness
75
סָבִיב
round about, circuit, around
76
אָיַב
he was hostile to (*this verb appears primarily in the participle form: אֹיֵב / אוֹיֵב = “enemy")
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לָמַד
he learned
78
סָבַב
he turned about, he went around, he surrounded
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צָעַק
he cried out (usually for help)
80
רָבָה
he was/became much/many/great
81
נְאֻם
declaration, utterance (m.s.) (This word is most often used in the phrase נְאֻם־יְהוָה, which may be more smoothly translated as “declares the LORD,” “thus says the LORD,” etc.)
82
צֶדֶק
righteousness, rightness (m.s.)
83
תּוֹעֵבָה
abomination (f.s.)
84
מְעַט
a little, a few
85
הֵיטֵב
well
86
הַרְבֵּה
a lot, much, many (also an adjective)
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לָכֵן
therefore
88
מַהֵר
quickly
89
חָפֵץ
he delighted in, he wanted (to do)
90
מָאַס
he rejected, he despised
91
אַמְתַּחַת
sack (f.s.)
92
גָּבִיעַ
cup, bowl (m.s.)
93
שֵׂיבָה
gray hair, old age (f.s.)
94
שִׂמְלָה
(outer) garment, covering (f.s.)
95
נָא
please (particle of entreaty)
96
הֵנָּה
hither (of place or time)
97
אַל
not (Immediate prohibition (attaches to a prefixed verb): “do not” / “let him not,” etc.)
98
טָרַף
he tore apart (used either literally or figuratively for a wild animal “tearing” its prey)
99
קָרַע
he tore (the more commonly and generally used verb for “tear,” used for tearing garments, tearing away a kingdom, etc.)
100
קָשַׁר
he bound; he leagued together, he conspired
101
אַיִל
ram (m.s.)
102
אֶרֶז
cedar tree, cedar wood (m.s.)
103
נָשִׂיא
chief, leader, ruler, prince (m.s.)
104
פַּעַם
footstep; time, occurrence (f.s.)
105
צַר
adversary, enemy (m.s.)
106
קֶבֶר
grave, tomb (m.s.)
107
קֶרֶן
horn (f.s.)
108
שִׁיר
song (m.s.)
109
שֶׁלֶם
peace-offering (sacrifice for alliance or friendship) (m.s.)
110
שֶׁקֶר
deception, fraud, falsehood, lie (m.s.)
111
גְּדִי
kid (young goat) (m.s.)
112
דְּמוּת
likeness (f.s.)
113
עֵז
female goat (f.s.)
114
שִׁפְחָה
maid, maid-servant (f.s.)
115
תּוֹלָדוֹת
generations* (f.p.)
116
אָסַר
he tied/bound up, he imprisoned
117
בֵּרַךְ
he blessed
118
יָצַר
he formed
119
עָצַר
he restrained, he retained
120
פָּעַל
he did, he made (poetic for עָשָׂה)
121
אָתוֹן
female donkey (f.s.)
122
בְּכִי
weeping (m.s.)
123
חֵלֶב
fat (m.s.)
124
טוּב
good things, goods, goodness (m.s.)
125
טַף
children (m.s.)
126
צַוָּאר
neck, back of neck (m.s.)
127
שְׁאֵרִית
remnant, remainder (f.s.)
128
(בְּ)טֶרֶם
not yet, before
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מָכַר
he sold
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נָגַשׁ
he drew near, he approached
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הִמְלִיךְ
he made (someone) king or queen
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הִקְרִיב
he brought near, presented, offered
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הִשְׁלִיךְ
he threw, he cast
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הִתְיַצֵּב
he stationed himself, he took his stand
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הִתְפַּלֵּל
he prayed, he interceded
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מִלֵּא
he filled
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נִמְלַט
he escaped
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נִשְׁאַר
he was left, he remained
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נִשְׁבַּע
he swore, he took an oath
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סִפֵּר
he recounted, he told
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מַעֲשֵׂר
tenth part, tithe (m.s.)
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שָׁבוּעַ
week (m.s.)
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עֶלְיוֹן
high, upper
144
הִלֵּל
he praised
145
טִמֵּא
he defiled, he made or declared unclean
146
כִּבֵּס
he washed (usually, washed a garment)
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כִּפֶּר
he covered over (sin), he made atonement
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שִׁבֵּר (שִׁבַּר)
he shattered, he broke
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שִׁלַּח
he sent away/off/out; he let go, he set free
150
שִׁלַּם
he made whole/good, he paid, he rewarded
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לְבֵנָה
brick (f.s.)
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שֵׂעָר
hair (m.s.)
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כָּבֵד
heavy
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גִּלַּח
he shaved
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חִזַּק
he strengthened, he hardened
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חִלֵּל
he defiled, he profaned
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כִּבֵּד
he honored, he glorified; he made heavy
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לִמַּד
he taught
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קִבֵּץ
he gathered together
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קִדַּשׁ
he set apart as sacred, he consecrated
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כַּלָּה
daughter-in-law, bride (f.s.)
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תָּמָר
palm tree, date palm (m.s.)
163
בָּעַר
it burned, it was kindled; it consumed
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בִּעֵר
he kindled/burned (transitive); he purged/removed
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טָהֵר
he was clean (morally and/or ceremonially)
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טִהַר
he cleansed/purified; he pronounced clean
167
מִהַר
he hurried, he did quickly
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נִחַם
he comforted, he consoled
169
שִׁחֵת
he spoiled, he ruined, he destroyed
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שֵׁרֵת
he ministered, he served
171
כִּכָּר
“a round”: a round district (esp. of the Jordan valley); a loaf of bread; a round weight/talent (f.s.)
172
סֹפֵר
secretary, scribe, learned man (m.s.)
173
פֶּשַׁע
transgression (m.s.)
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גִּלְעָד
Gilead
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מִדְיָן
Midian
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נִסְתַּר
he hid himself; he was hidden
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נִפְלָא
it was difficult to do/understand; it was wonderful (This verb most frequently appears in the participle form נִפְלָאוֹת, with the meaning of “marvelous deeds” or “wonderful acts.”)
178
סָלַח
he forgave, he pardoned (The subject of the verb סָלַח is always God.)
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רָפָא
he healed
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תָּפַשׂ
he seized, he grasped, he caught
181
מִטָּה
couch, bed (f.s.)
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רֹחַב
breadth, width (m.s.)
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יְשַׁעְיָהוּ
Isaiah
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אָבַל
he mourned, he lamented (commonly seen in poetic texts and writing of a higher style)
185
הִתְאַבֵּל
he mourned (most often used in prose, i.e. regular narrative texts)
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הִתְהַלֵּךְ
he walked (about / back and forth)
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הִתְהַלֵּל
he gloried, he boasted
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הִתְחַזֵּק
he strengthened himself
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הִתְנַבֵּא
he prophesied
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הִתְקַדֵּשׁ
he consecrated / purified himself
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גִּדֵּל / גִּדַּל
he caused to grow, he made great
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גֵּרֵשׁ
he drove out / away
193
הָרָה
he conceived, became pregnant
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זָנָה
he committed fornication, acted as a prostitute (this verb is often used figuratively for Israel’s disloyalty in trusting other nations and/or chasing after other gods)
195
חָתַם
he sealed
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כִּסָּה
he covered
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נֶהְפַּךְ
he turned / changed (himself); he was turned/changed
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נִכְבַּד
he was honored; he gained glory or honor for himself
199
נִכְלַם
he was humiliated, he was ashamed
200
עִנָּה
he humbled, he afflicted
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הֶאֱמִין
he trusted, he believed
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הֶחֱזִיק (בְּ-)
he took hold (of), he seized
203
הֶעֱבִיר
he caused (something) to pass over/through/by
204
הֶעֱמִיד
he stationed, he caused (something) to stand
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הִקְטִיר
he made to smoke (usually of sacrifices; also of burning incense)
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הִשְׂכִּיל
he had/gave insight, he considered/understood
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הִשְׁחִית
he spoiled, he ruined, he destroyed
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הִשְׁכִּים
he rose early (to get an early start at something)
209
הִשְׁמִיד
he annihilated, he exterminated (people)
210
הִשְׁמִיעַ
he caused to hear / be heard, he proclaimed
211
מַלְכוּת
royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom (f.s.)
212
כַּשְׂדִּים
Chaldeans (people living in region of lower Tigris and Euphrates)
213
דָּבַק
he clung (to)
214
הִבְדִּיל
he divided, he separated
215
הִדְבִּיק
he caused to stick / cling; he overtook; he pursued closely
216
הֶחֱרִים
he devoted to the LORD (usually by destroying entirely); he destroyed
217
הִכְרִית
he cut off (from life), he cut down / destroyed
218
הִנְחִיל
he gave as a possession / inheritance; he caused to inherit
219
הִפְקִיד
he appointed, made overseer; he entrusted
220
נָחַל
he took possession, he inherited
221
אִבַּד
he destroyed, he killed, he wiped out
222
הֶאֱבִיד
he destroyed, he put to death
223
הִגְדִּיל
he made great, he magnified (this verb is sometimes used in a negative sense: “he became arrogant,” i.e. considered himself to be great); he did great things
224
הִזְכִּיר
he mentioned, brought to mind (i.e. caused to remember)
225
הִכְעִיס
he vexed, he provoked to anger
226
הִסְתִּיר
he concealed, he hid
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הִקְשִׁיב
he gave attention, he listened
228
הִשְׁאִיר
he left over, he spared
229
יָסַף
he added, increased; he did again
230
צָדַק
he was righteous; he was justified; he was in the right
231
מֶרְכָּבָה
chariot (f.s.)
232
פֶּרֶץ
breach, outburst (m.s.)
233
שָׁנִי
scarlet (especially as a thread/material) (m.s.)
234
הֶחֱרִישׁ
he was silent (i.e. showed silence)
235
הִלְבִּישׁ
he clothed (transitive)
236
הִצְלִיחַ
he made prosperous / successful; he prospered / succeeded
237
זָרַח
he rose, shone (often of sun); he appeared
238
פָּרַץ
he broke through (can also appear with the nuance of “break down (a wall/gate),” “break out (from an enclosure),” “increase (i.e. break over limits),” etc.)
239
קִטֵּר
he burned sacrifices / incense (i.e. made them smoke)
240
רִגֵּל
he spied out (i.e. walked about as a spy)
241
אֱמוּנָה
faithfulness, steadfastness (f.s.)
242
עָלֶה
leaf, leafage (m.s.)
243
יְהוֹשָׁפָט
Jehoshaphat
244
רֵק / רֵיק
empty, worthless
245
חִנָּם
freely, for nothing; without cause
246
יוֹמָם
daytime, by day
247
פִּתְאֹם
suddenly
248
רֵיקָם
empty(-handed), emptily, vainly
249
שִׁלְשֹׁם
the day before yesterday (always appears in combination with תְּמוֹל / אֶתְמוֹל as an idiom (תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם / אֶתְמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם), meaning “previously,” “formerly,” “up until now”)
250
שָׁמָּה
thither
251
בְּלִיַּעַל
worthlessness (m.s.)
252
בְּרָכָה
blessing; gift (f.s.)
253
מַעֲלָל
deed, practice (m.s.)
254
נָגִיד
leader, ruler, prince (m.s.)
255
שֶׂכֶל
prudence, insight (m.s.)
256
בָּרוּךְ (בָּרַךְ)
blessed (only as passive participle)
257
חָגַר
he girded (on)
258
לִקְרַאת (קָרָא)
to meet / encounter; toward, against (only as infinitive with לְ-)
259
מָנַע
he withheld, he held back
260
נֶאֱמַן
he was (made) lasting, reliable, faithful
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גֶּבֶר
man (m.s.)
262
דָּת
decree, law (f.s.)
263
מְדִינָה
province (f.s.)
264
מַסֵּכָה
molten metal or image (f.s.)
265
מַצֵּבָה
pillar (as memorial or monument) (f.s.)
266
עוֹף
flying creatures; birds, insects (collective) (m.s.)
267
פֶּסֶל
idol, image (m.s.)
268
רֶמֶשׂ
creeping / moving things (collective) (m.s.)
269
אֱדוֹם
Edom
270
שֶׁ-
that, which, who
271
שֻׁלְחָן
table (m.s.)
272
אַרְבָּעָה
four (m.)
273
חֲמִשָּׁה
five (m.)
274
עֲשָׂרָה
ten (m.)
275
שִׁבְעָה
seven (m.)
276
שְׁלֹשָׁה
three (m.)
277
שְׁמֹנָה
eight (m.)
278
שִׁשָּׁה
six (m.)
279
שְׁתַּיִם
two (f.)
280
תִּשְׁעָה
nine (m.)
281
נְשָׁמָה
breath; breathing thing (f.s.)
282
צֵלָע
side (wall, panel, chamber); rib (f.s.)
283
רְבִיעִי
fourth
284
שְׁבִיעִי
seventh
285
שְׁלִישִׁי
third
286
הִמְטִיר
he sent rain
287
הִצְמִיחַ
he caused to sprout / spring up
288
נָטַע
he planted
289
צָמַח
it sprouted / sprang up
290
שָׁבַת
it ceased; he rested (from working)
291
אָלָה
oath (in testimony or of covenant); curse (f.s.)
292
מִשְׁמֶרֶת
charge; function; guard, watch (f.s.)
293
מִשְׁתֶּה
feast, banquet; drink (m.s.)
294
שְׁבוּעָה
oath (f.s.)
295
מַדּוּעַ
why? for what reason?
296
בַּעֲבוּר
for the sake of; because of; in order that
297
הִרְחִיב
he enlarged, made wide
298
זָרַע
he sowed, scattered seed
299
חָפַר
he dug; he searched (for)
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קִנֵּא
he was jealous of; he was zealous for
