Lesson 10 | Vocab
New Vocabulary
Now it is time to learn the vocabulary words for Lesson 10. You will learn 22 new words: 16 nouns, four verbs, one adverb, and one particle. Watch for cognates next to each other to aid your memory, and practice saying the words as you study them.
Word
Definition
Helps
אֹהֶל
tent (noun)
אֵשׁ
fire (m/f) (noun)
“יֵשׁ אֵשׁ” is a helpful rhyme: “there is fire!”
דָּם
blood (noun)
אָדָם was full of דָּם.
דֶּרֶךְ, דְרָכִים
way, road (f) (noun)
זָהָב
gold (noun)
יַיִן
wine (noun)
A cognate with English!
יָם
sea (noun)
The plural is similar to “days,” but will have a patach and dagesh: יַמִּים.
יָרַד
go down, descend (verb)
יַרְדֵּן
Jordan (noun)
The Jordan River runs DOWN to the Dead Sea—whose surface marks the lowest land elevation on Earth.
כֶּסֶף
silver, money (noun)
לָחַם
fight, do battle (verb)
This is the niphal gloss.
מִלְחָמָה
battle, war (noun)
מָקוֹם, מְקֹמ֥וֹת
place (m) (noun)
I left “my comb” in a “place.” :)
נָא
please (particle)
נְאֻם
utterance (noun)
עָלָה
go up, ascend (verb)
עֹלָה
whole burnt-offering (noun)
It went up in flames.
עֵץ
tree, wood (noun)
רוּחַ, רוּח֔וֹת
breath, wind, spirit (m/f) (noun)
שָׁכַן
settle down, dwell (verb)
מִשְׁכָּן, מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת
dwelling-place, tabernacle (m) (noun)
שָׁם
there (adverb)
This is identical to the noun שֵׁם, “name,” except for the vowel.
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