Biblical Terms Flashcards
(115 cards)
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HaOlam Ha-Ba
A
The world to come
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Olam ha-Ba
A
The afterlife
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Gehinom
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Hell
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Gan Eden
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The heavenly Garden of Eden
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Kadosh
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Holy
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ADONAI Elohim
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The LORD God
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ADONAI Elyon
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The LORD God Most High
8
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ADONAI Nissi
A
The LORD Our Banner
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ADONAI Tzva’ot
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The LORD of Hosts
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ADONAI Elohei-Tzva’ot
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The LORD God of Hosts (Armies)
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ADONAI Ro-eh
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The LORD our shepherd
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Aliyah
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to ascend
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Avi
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Dad
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Avodah
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Service to God
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Bar Mitzvah
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Son of the commandment
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Baruch ha-ba
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Blessed is he who comes
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Basar echad
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one flesh
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Besorah
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Good News
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Bracha
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blessings
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Brit-milah
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circumcision
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Chazak
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be strong
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Cheruv/Cheruvim
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glory beings
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Chesed
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Mercy, kindness
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El
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God of Israel
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El Elyon
God of Israel, God most high
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El Shaddai
God Almighty
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Elyon
God Most High
28
Gerim
convert to Judaism
29
Goel
close kinsman, redeemer
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Hallel
Praise
31
Halleluyah
Praise God of Israel
32
Hametz
Leaven
33
Hanukkah
Feast of lights/Dedication
34
Kedoshim
Saints
35
Kohen/Kohanim
Priest(s)
36
Kohen Gadol
High Priest
37
Korban
dedicated sacrifice
38
Lashon ha-ra
evil speech
39
Matzah/Matzot
unleavened bread(s)
40
Midrash
teaching
41
drash
Sermon or teaching
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Mishkan
tent
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Moed/Moadim
appointed time(s)
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Menorah/menorot
lampstand(s)
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Mezuzah/Mezuzot
doorpost(s)
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Mikveh
ritual immersion pool
47
Mitzvah/Mitzvot
commandment(s)
48
Natzaret/Natzrati
Nazarene, branch
49
Niddah
unclean
50
Olam Ha-zeh
this world
51
Parashat
a shabbat reading section
52
Parsha
a shabbat reading section
53
Rosh Chodesh
New moon, head of the month
54
Rosh Hashanah
Head of the year
55
Seder
Order
56
Selah
a pause
57
Shaddai
All sufficient one
58
Shaliach/Shlichim
Apostle(s), the sent one(s), emissaries
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Shammash
servant leaders
60
Shavuot
Feast of weeks, pentecost
61
Shemini atzeret
The last day of the Feast
62
Shiva
mourning
63
Sukkah
Booth
64
Sukkot
booths, Feast of Tabernacles
65
Talmidim
Students
66
Tefillin
Phylacteries for prayer
67
Teshuvah
to turn back toward, repent
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Tavilah
high praise to God
69
Tikvah
Hope
70
Todah
thanksgiving
71
Tza'arat
leprosy
72
Tzedakah
alms for the poor
73
Tzedakim
righteous ones
74
Tzitzit
fringes on garment
75
Yom Shabbat
Day of Sabbath
76
Zaken/Zakenim
elder(s)
77
Y'varechacha
Aaronic Benediction
78
Shamayim
Heavens
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T'chiyat Hameitim
The resurrection of the dead
80
Aharit ha-yamim
End (last) of days
81
Etz Hayim
Tree of Life, (The Torah, the spindles of the Torah)
82
Beit HaMikdash
Holy Temple
83
Kibbutz Galuyot
The Gathering of Israel
83
Timshal
To overcome
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Kumah!
"Arise!"
85
Ad anah?
Until when?
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Naval
Fool
87
Eved
Servant
88
B'ozekha
In Your Strength
89
Re'a
Friend
90
Lev
Heart of man
91
Melech Ha-Kavod
King of Glory
92
Nafshi
Soul
93
Kiviti
Wait
94
Emet
God's truth
95
ADONAI Ori
The Lord is my light
96
Or
Heavenly lights, fire, lamps, and lighting
97
Ner Tamid
Eternal lamp
98
ADONAI Yishee
The Lord is my salvation
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Tsouris
Trouble
100
Havu
giving an offering
101
Kavod
Glory
102
Oz
Strength
104
Adonai Elohai
The Lord my God
105
HaShem Kadosh Yisroel
The Holy one of Israel
106
Atik Yomin
Ancient of Days
107
Kavanah
Heart intent
108
ADONAI Tsidkenu
The Lord our righteousness
109
Bitachon
one’s faith in God
110
Rachameem
Compassion
111
Bara
Create (creative power of God)
112
Chadash
Renewed
113
Ruach Kad'sh'cha
Your Holy Spirit
114
Panei
His face
115
Shalom Aleichem
“Peace be upon you”
