Lesson 9 | Vocab
New Vocabulary
Now it is time to learn the vocabulary words for Lesson 9—the last vocab lesson of our four Hebrew courses! You will learn 18 new words: 11 nouns, four verbs, one adjective, one adverb, and one preposition. Watch for cognates next to each other to aid your memory, and practice saying the words as you study them.
Lesson 9 Vocabulary
Word
Definition
Helps
אַיִל
ram (noun)
אָמַן
be faithful, believe (verb)
These are the niphal and hiphil glosses respectively.
בָּמָה
high place (noun)
יִצְחָק
Isaac (noun)
כֶּבֶשׂ
lamb (noun)
A handful of times the second and third letters are transposed and the word appears as כֶּשֶׂב.
כָּנָף
wing, extremity (f) (noun)
לִקְרַאת
toward, against (preposition)
This is an infinitive-construct that functions as a preposition.
מְעַט
little, few (adjective, adverb, noun)
נֶגֶב
Negeb, south (noun)
נָחַם
comfort, be sorry (verb)
If you “knock him” down, you will feel sorry afterward. “Comfort” is the piel gloss, and “be sorry” the niphal.
צָפוֹן
north (noun)
רוּץ
run (verb)
Be careful to not trip on “roots” as you run on a trail.
רֹחַב
breadth (noun)
רָעָב
famine, hunger (noun)
רַק
only (adverb)
שָׁכַח
forget (verb)
שֶׁמֶשׁ
sun (noun)
תָּמִיד
continuity, continually (noun)
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