Lesson 1 | Vocab
New Vocabulary
Now it is time to learn the vocabulary words for Lesson 1. You will learn 18 new words: eight nouns, eight verbs, one adjective, and one particle/adjective. Watch for cognates next to each other to aid your memory, and practice saying the words as you study them.
Lesson 1 Vocabulary
Word
Definition
Helps
אַחֵר
another (adjective)
Note the irregular feminine singular of this word: אַחֶרֶת
אַךְ
surely (particle, adverb)
אַשּׁוּר
Asshur, Assyria (noun)
דּוֹר
generation, dwelling (noun)
Can take both masculine and feminine plural endings.
זֶבַח
sacrifice (noun)
זָבַח
slaughter for sacrifice (verb)
מִזְבֵּחַ, מִזְבְּחוֹת
altar (noun) (m)
חוּץ
outside, outdoors (noun)
If you’re outside, you can hear the “hoots” of owls!
טָמֵא
be/become unclean (verb)
לָכַד
capture, take by lot (verb)
נָגַע
touch, reach, strike (verb)
נוּס
flee, escape (verb)
סָבַב
turn about, go around, surround (verb)
You learned a cognate noun to this verb back in Hebrew 1: סָבִיב (“round about”).
עֵדָה
congregation (noun)
פֶּתַח
opening, entrance (noun)
פָּתַח
open (verb)
רֶכֶב
chariot (noun)
There’s a cognate verb to this noun that is used 78 times in the OT: רָכַב “ride.”
רָעָה
pasture, tend (verb)
Don’t confuse this with two similar words you’ve already learned: רַע (“evil”) and רֵעַ (“friend”).
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