Lesson 3 | Vocab

New Vocabulary

Now it is time to learn the vocabulary words for Lesson 3. You will learn 19 new words: 11 nouns, seven verbs, and one adjective. Watch for cognates next to each other to aid your memory, and practice saying the words as you study them.

Lesson 3 Vocabulary
Word
Definition
Helps
אַמָּה
cubit (noun)
אֶפְרַיִם
Ephraim (noun)
בֶּגֶד
garment, covering (noun)
בְּרִית
covenant (m) (noun)
בָּשָׂר
flesh (noun)
הָרַג
kill (verb)
כָּרַת
cut off, cut down (verb)
This verb is often used with בְּרִית above, to “cut” a covenant, meaning to make a covenant.
לֵוִיִּי
Levite (noun)
לֶחֶם
bread, food (noun)
Bethlehem means “house of bread.” Don’t confuse this noun with לָחַם, though you might think of having a “fight” over “bread” to remember them both!
מִדְבָּר
wilderness (noun)
נָבָא
prophesy (verb)
This is the niphal and hithpael gloss.
נָבִיא
prophet (noun)
פְּלִשְׁתִּי
Philistine (noun)
קָבַץ
gather, collect (verb)
קֶרֶב
inward part, midst (noun)
קָרַב
come near, approach (verb)
רָשָׁע
wicked, criminal (adjective)
This adjective has two of the same consonants as the noun רַע, with an added שׁ in the middle.
שָׁפַךְ
pour out (verb)
שָׁתָה
drink (verb)
Drop a drink, and the glass will “shatter.”
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