Ch. 28 Vocab

Question 1

אָסַר

Answer 1

to tie, bind, fetter, imprison
It was ʾāsar(ry) [sorry] sight with him tied,
bound, fettered, and imprisoned.

Question 2

זָעַק

Answer 2

to cry (out), call for help, summon
zāʿaq [Zack] cried out, called for help, and
summoned the police.

Question 3

חָלָה

Answer 3

to be(come) weak or tired, be(come) sick
ḥālâ [holler] if you become weak or tired.
[ה G, 3 [ה

Question 4

חָנַן

Answer 4

to be gracious, to show favor to, favor
The people of ḥānan [Hainan] Dao (the big
island south of China) were gracious to us.

Question 5

מָאַס

Answer 5

to refuse, reject, despise

refuse to attend māʾas [mass]

Question 6

עוּר

Answer 6

to be awake, stir up
Leaving ʿûr caused Abram to be awake and stired
him up.

Question 7

עָרַךְ

Answer 7

to set in order, lay out, set in rows, arrange, stack (wood), draw up a batle formation
ʿārak [A rack] is where we should lay out the
shish kebabs, set them in rows, and arrange
them.

Question 8

רָחַץ

Answer 8

to wash, bathe

rāḥaṣ [rats]! I have to wash again.

Question 9

מַרְאֶה

Answer 9

vision, sight, appearance
רָאָה = to see, perceive, understand
marʾê [marry] based on appearance
[Nouns that end in ה are masculine]

Question 10

עָפָר

Answer 10

dust, dry earth

dust from ʿāpā̄r [afar]

Question 11

פַּ֫עַם (feminine)

Answer 11

foot, pace, time

paʿam taps her foot because our pace takes time.

Question 12

יָמִין

Answer 12

fs
right hand, south
yāmîn [Ya’ mean] my right hand?
(Ben)yāmîn ( יָמִין + בֵן ) [Benjamin]
means ‘son of my right hand’

Question 13

פְּעָמִים

Answer 13

fp

feet, paces, times