Lesson 14 Flashcards
וַ
vav conversive (also called consecutive), changes imperfect into narrative past
וַיִּבְרָא
(and then) he created
שְׁמֹר
שִׁמְרִי
שִׁמְרוּ
שְׁמֹרנָה
guard! (affirmative command)
תִּשְׁמֹר
תִּשְׁמְרִי
תִּשְׁמְרוּ
תִּשְׁמֹרנָה
guard! (affirmative command, long form)
אַל–תִּשְׁמֹר
אַל–תִּשְׁמְרִי
אַל–תִּשְׁמְרוּ
אַל–תִּשְׁמֹרנָה
don’t guard! (negative command)
–אַל
don’t, not
קֶדֶם
in front (before), bygone days (the before times), East (before direction)
בין/בנן
understand (root of the verb)
מְלָאכָה
work
כִּי
because, therefore
שבת
rest
למד
learn
וָעֶד
…and ever
עַד
until
אֵלָי
to me
עַל
on, above, against
עָלַי
on/above/against me
הִנֵּה
behold
הִנֶּנִּי/הִנְנִי
behold me (here I am)
בַּעַד
on behalf of, for (and many other uses)
בַּעֲדִי
for me