Title: Hebrew Grammar Quest / 2. Lessons 4-11 / Lesson 05 / Lesson 05 A. Vocab
Tags: Vocab hebrew::ch_05 hebrew::ch_15 hebrew::ch_27 hebrew::confused

Word: אֵשׁ
Definition: fire [F]
Hint: ʾēš [ash] is from fire.
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Transliteration: ʾēš

Word: הֵיכָל
Definition: temple, palace
Hint: The Queen of Englend hêḵāl (heckles) visitors to her royal palace
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Transliteration: hêḵāl

Word: וְ
Definition: and, but, also, even, then
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Transliteration: wə

Word: זָהָב
Definition: gold
Hint: I zāhāb a pile of gold.
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Transliteration: zāhāḇ

Word: חֶ֫רֶב
Definition: sword [F]
Hint: You must take good ḥereḇ your sword
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Transliteration: ḥereḇ

Word: חַי
Definition: living, alive
Hint: ḥay Pierce dancing a jig, happy to be alive.
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Transliteration: ḥay

Word: חַיִּים
Definition: life, lifetime
Hint: Song in Fiddler on the Roof: “Le ḥayyîm” = “To Life!”
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Transliteration: ḥayyîm

Word: יֶ֫לֶד
Definition: child, boy, youth
Hint: Don’t yeled the child!
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Transliteration: yeleḏ

Word: יָם
Definition: sea
Hint: yām(y) things come from the sea
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Transliteration: yām

Word: יַמִּים
Definition: seas
Audio: with Patach and Daghesh Forte
Hint: To distinguish יַמִּים from יָמִים ‘days’, think of the Dagesh in מּ as a sailboat in the sea and the Patach can remind you that sailboats on the seas tack
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Transliteration: yammîm

Word: כֶּ֫סֶף
Definition: silver, money
Hint: I kesep (guess if) you don't any money, I'll have to take silver
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Transliteration: kese¯p

Word: כֹּה
Definition: thus, here
Hint: kô [go] here! Walk this way (thus)!
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Transliteration: kô

Word: מָקוֹם
Definition: place, location
Hint: The place where I put māqôm [my comb].
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Transliteration: māqôm

Word: מִשְׁפָּט
Definition: judgment, decision, ordinance, law, custom, manner
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Transliteration: mišpāṭ

Word: מִזְבֵּחַ
Definition: altar
Hint: mizbēaḥ (Ms. Beah) [bear] on the altar
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Transliteration: mizbēaḥ

Word: נְאֻם
Definition: utterance, announcement, revelation
Hint: nəʾum [Nahum] has a revelation.
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Transliteration: nəʾum

Word: עוֹלָם
Definition: forever, everlasting, ancient
Hint: That ʿôlām [alarm] has been going forever!
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Transliteration: ʿôlām

Word: עָנָן
Definition: clouds, cloud mass
Hint: The clouds went on ʿānān...
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Transliteration: ʿānān

Word: רוּחַ‎
Definition: spirit, wind, breath [F]
Hint: The wind will rûaḥ (ruin) the spirit of calm on the lake.
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Transliteration: rûaḥ

Word: שַׂר
Definition: chief official, ruler, prince
Hint: The śar [Tsar] is the ruler.
The name śarah [ שָׂרָה ] means 'princess'.
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Transliteration: śar

Word: שַׁ֫עַר
Definition: gate
Hint: ša the gate before the (c)ʿar escapes!
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Transliteration: šaʿar

Word: שָׁמַ֫יִם
Definition: heaven, sky
Hint: Usually singular but sometimes plural. The ____s declare…
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Transliteration: šāmayim

Q: עָנָה | עָנָן
Verb: (Q) to answer, respond, reply, testify; (D) to afflict, oppress, humiliate, violate | [...]
A: clouds, cloud mass
Reference: Confusing words
Back Extra: When we get to verbs we will learn "parsing codes".  Q = Qal stem and D = Piel stem.  We'll explain why D = Piel in Lesson 26.