Hebrew Vocab (1001-1500) Flashcards
Words used as little as 15 times, up to as many as 29 times
שְׁבוּת
captivity, exile, imprisonment (29)
תָּלָה
(Q) to hang (up) (29)
בָּשַׁל
(Q) to boil; (Pi) boil, cook, roast (28)
חָבַר
(Q) to unite, ally oneself (with), be joined, join forces (28)
חָכַם
(Q) to be(come) wise, act wisely (28)
חָשַׂךְ
(Q) to withhold, keep back, refrain, spare, save, restrain (28)
יָרָה
(Q) to throw, shoot, cast (lots); (Hi) throw, shoot, cast (28); compare with יָרָה (#675)
לִיץ
(Q) to boast (28)
מָנָה
(Q) to count, number, reckon, assign, appoint (28); compare with מָנָה (#1711)
מְעִיל
robe, cloak (28)
נֵ֫בֶל
stringed instrument, harp; (mp) נְבָלִים (28); compare with נֵ֫בֶל (#1869)
נָדַד
(Q) to flee, wander (about), depart, move, flutter (of wings) (28)
סוּף
reed, (coll) reeds; יַם־סוּף “Red Sea” (or “Sea of Reeds”) (28)
עָלַם
(Ni) to be concealed, be hidden; (Hi) conceal, hide, cover up; (Hith) hide oneself (28)
פֶּתָה
governor; (mp) פַּחוֹת (28)
פְּלֵיטָה
survivor, escape, deliverance (28)
קֶ֫צֶף
wrath, anger (28)
קָשָׁה
(Q) to be heavy, hard or difficult; (Hi) make hard, harden, make stubborn or obstinate (28)
רְכוּשׁ
goods, property, equipment (28)
שָׂכָר
wages, payment, reward (28)
שֵׂעָר
hair, hairiness (28)
שִׁטָּה
acacia; (fp) שִׁטִּים;עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים “acacia wood” (28)
שָׁלֵם
(adj) whole, complete, safe (28); compare with שָׁלֵם (#349)
שִׁקּוּץ
abomination, detestable thing (28)
שִׁשִּׁי
(adj) sixth; (fs) שִׁשִּׁית (28)
תֵּבָה
ark, basket, box (28); 26× in Gen 6–9
אַדִּיר
(adj) noble, majestic, mighty (27)
בְּלִיַּ֫עַל
(adj) useless, worthless; (n) worthlessness (27)
בָּעַר
(Pi) to graze, sweep away, remove, get rid of, purge (27); compare with בָּעַר (#558)
חָקַר
(Q) to explore, search, spy out (27)
חָרַשׁ
(Q) to plow, engrave, devise, plan (27); compare with חָרַשׁ (#674)
חָתַם
(Q) to seal (up), affix a seal (27)
יוֹבֵל
ram’s horn, trumpet, (year of) jubilee; also spelled יֹבֵל (27)
יָצַת
(Q) to kindle, burn; (Hi) set on fire, set fire to (27)
יָרֵהַ
moon (27)
יָשַׁר
(Q) to be straight, be upright, be right, please, go straight (27)
כַּפֹּ֫רֶת
mercy seat, place of atonement, lid (27); 25× in Exod–Lev
מוֹצָא
act of going forth, exit, source, spring (27)
מוֹקֵשׁ
snare, trap (27)
מְסִלָּה
highway, main road (27)
נְקָמָה
vengeance, revenge (27)
נָתַק
(Q) to pull off, tear away; (Ni) be drawn out or away, be torn apart, be separated; (Pi) tear up (out), tear apart, tear to pieces (27)
עוּף
(Q) to fly (27)
פָּלַט
(Pi) to bring out, bring forth, bring to safety, save (27)
פָּתָה
(Q) to be simple, be inexperienced, be gullible; (Pi) fool, deceive, persuade, seduce (27)
צַר
(adj) narrow; (n) anxiety, distress (27); compare with צַר (#490)
קָטָן
(adj) small, young; (mp) קְטַנִּים (27); compare with קָטֹן (#477)
שׂוּשׂ
(Q) to rejoice; also spelled שִׂישׂ (27)
שְׁמוּעָה
message, report, news (27)
אֱוִיל
fool, idiot (26); 19× in Prov; compare with אִוֶּ֫לֶת (#1079)
בָּצוּר
(adj) fortified, inaccessible; (fp) בְּצֻרוֹת (26)
בֶּ֫רֶךְ
(fs) knee; (fd) בִּרְכַּ֫יִם (26)
הוֹן
wealth, possessions (26)
זָקֵן
(Q) to be(come) old, grow old (26); compare with זָקֵן (#241)
חָלַף
(Q) to pass on or away (quickly), pass by, vanish; (Hi) change, replace, substitute (26)
טוּר
row, course (26); 23× in Exod, 1 Kgs
יָגַע
(Q) to toil, labor, struggle, grow or be weary (26)
מָבוֹא
entrance, setting (of the sun), west (26)
מַגֵּפָה
plague, slaughter (26)
מַסֵּכָה
molten (metal) image, idol (26)
נְדָבָה
freewill offering, voluntary gift (26)
נָדִיב
(adj) noble, willing, generous (26)
נֶ֫שֶׁר
eagle, vulture (26)
עִוֵּר
(adj) blind; (mp) עִוְרִים (26)
עֶזְרָה
help, assistance, support; (with 1cs suff) עֶזְרָתִי (26)
פָּרַד
(Ni) to divide, separate (intransitive), be scattered, be separated (26)
פָּרָה
cow; (fp) פָּרוֹת (26); compare with פָּרָה (#998)
צוֹם
fast, (period of) fasting (26)
צָרַר
(Q) to be hostile (toward), treat with hostility, attack (26); compare with צָרַר (#681)
קָדַם
(Pi) to be in front, confront, meet, go before, walk at the head, do something early or for the first time (26)
קֵ֫דְמָה
eastward, toward the east (26); קֵ֫דֶם plus directional ה
רָגַל
(Pi) to spy (out), scout (26)
רָחַב
(Q) to open wide; (Hi) make wide (large), enlarge, extend (26)
רֶ֫חֶם
womb (26)
שָׂטָן
adversary, accuser, Satan (26)
שְׁאָר
remnant, remainder (26); compare with שְׁאֵרִית (#521)
תַּאֲוָה
desire, longing (26)
אִוֶּ֫לֶת
folly, foolishness (25); 23× in Prov; compare with אֱוִיל (#1051)
אָפָה
(Q) to bake (25)
בַּז
plunder, spoil (25)
גָּבַר
(Q) to be strong, be mighty, be superior, excel, achieve, accomplish, prevail (25)
דְּמוּת
likeness, form, image (25)
הָגָה
(Q) to utter a sound, growl, moan, groan, coo (of a dove), speak, proclaim (25)
חִיצוֹן
(adj) outer, external; (fs) חִיצוֹנָה (25)
חֹ֫שֶׁן
breastplate (of the high priest) (25); 23× in Exod
טָרַף
(Q) to tear (in pieces), rend (25)
מְכוֹנָה
stand, base, support; (fp) מְכֹנוֹת (25); 15× in 1 Kgs
מָסָךְ
cover, curtain (25)
מָרַד
(Q) to rebel, revolt (25)
נוּד
(Q) to move to and fro, sway, wander, be(come) aimless or homeless, express grief or sympathy (by shaking the head) (25)
נֵ֫זֶר
consecration, dedication, crown; (with 3ms suff) נִזְרוֹ (25)
נֹכַח
(prep) in front of, opposite (25)
נָסַךְ
(Q) to pour out, pour (cast) a metal image or statue; (Hi) pour out libations, offer a drink offering (25)
סַף
threshold, doorframe; (mp) סִפִּים (25)
עֲגָלָה
cart, wagon (25)
עָנָו
(adj) afflicted, oppressed, humble, meek; (mp) עֲנָוִים (25)
עָשָׁן
smoke (25)
פַּח
snare, trap, net (25)
פָּחַד
(Q) to tremble, shiver, be startled, be in dread, be in awe (25)
פָּרֹ֫כֶת
curtain (25)
פִּתְאֹם
suddenly, unexpectedly (25)
שֹׁד
violence, destruction (25)
שׁוֹטֵר
officer, official; (mp) שֹׁטְרִים (25)
שָׁלַף
(Q) to draw out (sword), pull out, take out, pull off (25)
שִׁלְשׁוֹם
day before yesterday, previously (25); תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשֹׁם “yesterday and the day before”
תּוֹצָאוֹת
end, limit, outermost area (25)
תְּחִנָּה
plea, petition (for favor) (25)
אֵ֫בֶל
mourning, funeral ceremony (24)
אוֹי
woe! alas! (24)
אֵיד
disaster, calamity (24)
אַרְבֶּה
(ms) locust (24)
בָּשַׂר
(Pi) to bring good news, tell, announce (24)
גָּוַע
(Q) to die, expire, pass away, perish (24)
דִּין
(Q) to judge, minister or execute judgment, plead one’s cause, contend with (24); compare with דִּין (#1279)
הוֹד
splendor, majesty (24)
זִכָּרוֹן
memorial, remembrance (24)
חוּס
(Q) to pity, look upon with compassion, spare (24)
חֳלִי
illness, sickness (24)
יָתֵד
(fs) tent peg, stake, pin; (fp) יְתֵדֹת (24)
כָּבָה
(Q) to go out, be quenched, be extinguished; (Pi) put out, quench, extinguish (24)
כֵּן
(adj) honest, correct, right (24); compare with כֵּן (#69, #1783)
כֹּתֶ֫רֶת
capital (top) of a pillar (24); 15× in 1 Kgs
מְלוּכָה
kingship, royalty (24)
נָאַץ
(Q) to spurn, despise; (Pi) treat disrespectfully or with irreverence (24)
נָזָה
(Q) to spatter (blood); (Hi) sprinkle (24)
נְשָׁמָה
breath (24)
סוּג
(Q) to backslide, be disloyal; (Ni) turn back, withdraw, become disloyal (24)
עֲלִילָה
deed, action; (fp) עֲלִילוֹת (24)
פִּקּוּדִים
precepts, directions, instructions; (with 2ms suff) פִּקּוּדֶיךָ (24); all in Pss, 21× in Ps 119
רוּשׁ
(Q) to be poor (24)
שָׁכַל
(Q) to become childless; (Pi) make someone childless, deprive of children, cause a miscarriage (24)
תּוֹכַ֫חַת
rebuke, correction (24)
תּוּר
(Q) to spy out, reconnoiter, explore, investigate (24)
תֵּימָן
(fs) south; (with directional ה) תֵּימָ֫נָה “southward” (24)
בַּד
linen cloth; (mp) בַּדִּים (23); compare with בַּד (#782)
בֶּ֫צַע
unjust gain (23)
גָּלַח
(Pi) to shave (23)
דִּמְעָה
(coll) tears (23)
זֵ֫כֶר
memory, remembrance; (with 3ms suff) זִכְרוֹ (23)
חֶלְקָה
piece (of land), portion (23)
חָמַם
(Q) to be(come) warm, grow warm (23)
חָפַר
(Q) to dig, track, search (for), scout out, spy out (23); compare with חָפַר (#1372)
חָפַשׂ
(Q) to search (out), examine; (Pi) search thoroughly, track down; (Hith) disguise oneself (23)
יָעַל
(Hi) to profit, gain profit, benefit (23)
יִצְהָר
olive oil (23)
כָּהַן
(Pi) to perform the duties of a priest, minister as a priest (23)
כִּיּוֹר
wash basin, cooking pot; also spelled כִּיֹּר (23)
לוּ
if only, oh that (23)
מִישׁוֹר
plain, level ground, fairness; also spelled מִישֹׁר (23)
מֶ֫לַח
salt (23)
מַס
forced labor (23)
מַעְיָן
spring, fountain (23)
מִקְרָא
summons, assembly (23); 20× in Exod–Num
מְרִי
rebellion (23); 16× in Ezek
נָגַשׂ
(Q) to oppress, press, force to work, be a slave driver or taskmaster, exact (contributions), collect (offerings) (23)
עַז
(adj) strong, mighty; (mp) עַזִּים (23)
עֲטָרָה
crown, wreath; (fs cstr) עֲטֶ֫רֶת (23)
עָשִׁיר
(adj) rich, wealthy (23)
פָּסִיל
idol, cultic statue (23)
צָהֳרַ֫יִם
noon, midday (23)
צָעִיר
(adj) little, small, young (23)
רָבַב
(Q) to be(come) many, numerous or great (23)
שֹׁ֫חַד
bribe, gift (23)
שַׁ֫חַר
dawn, daybreak (23)
שַׁ֫חַת
pit, grave (23)
שֵׁכָר
intoxicating drink, beer (23)
שֵׁנָה
sleep (23)
שָׁקַל
(Q) to weigh (out) (23)
תְּחִלָּה
beginning (23)
תֹּם
integrity, innocence, perfection; (with 3ms suff) תֻמּוֹ (23)
תְּמוֹל
yesterday, previously (23); תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם “yesterday and the day before”
אַ֫יִל
pillar, doorpost; (ms cstr) אֵיל (22); 21× in Ezek; compare with אַ֫יִל (#247)
אֵ֫פֶר
ashes, dust (22)
גָּדַע
(Q) to cut off, cut down; (Ni) be cut off, be cut down, be cut into pieces; (Pi) cut down (through, off), cut to pieces (22)
דָּת
law, decree (22); 20× in Esther
הִין
liquid measurement, hin (22); 16× in Exod–Num
זָהַר
(Hi) to warn (about), admonish, caution (22)
זַ֫עַם
anger, indignation, curse (22)
חוֹל
sand (22)
חָסֵר
(Q) to diminish, decrease, lack, be lacking (22); compare with חָסֵר (#1371)
טֶ֫רֶף
prey, food (22)
כָּחַשׁ
(Pi) to deny, delude, deceive, lie, act deceptively, feign submission or obedience (22)
כָּלָה
complete destruction, annihilation (22); compare with כָּלָה (#218)
מוֹלֶ֫דֶת
relatives, offspring, native (land) (22)
מַחְתָּה
fire pan, censer (22); 18× in Exod–Num
מָעַט
(Q) to be(come) few, be too small; (Hi) make small or few, diminish, reduce, collect or gather little (22)
מַעֲלֶה
ascent, stairs, rise; (ms cstr) מַעֲלֵה (22); compare with מַעֲלָה (#648)
מִשְׁמָר
prison, guard(ing), custody, watch (22)
מְתִים
(mp) men, few; (mp cstr) מְתֵי (22)
נַ֫עַל
(fs) sandal, shoe (22)
נְקֵבָה
female, woman (22)
סָקַל
(Q) to stone, put to death by stoning; (Ni) be stoned (to death) (22)
פֶּ֫גֶר
corpse, carcass; (mp cstr) פִּגְרֵי (22)
פָּשָׂה
(Q) to spread (the symptoms of disease) (22)
קִיץ
(Hi) to awake, wake up (22)
קָסַם
(Q) to practice divination, consult a spirit of the dead, predict (22)
קָרָה
(Q) to encounter, meet, befall, happen to (22); compare with קָרָא (#301)
רֶ֫גַע
moment, instant (22)
רָדָה
(Q) to rule (over), have dominion over, govern (with the nuance of oppression), tread (in) the winepress (22)