Vocab Lesson VI

Question 1

אַחֲרֵי / אַחַר

Answer 1

after, behind. Adverb: אַחֲרֵי כֵן / אַחַר כֵּן afterward

Question 2

אֶל-

Answer 2

unto, into, to, toward

Question 3

בְּ

Answer 3

in, with, by, among, through, as

Question 4

בֵּין

Answer 4

between. Note the idiom: Y וּבֵין X בֵּין and, less frequently, Y לְבֵין X בֵּין “between X and Y”

Question 5

כְּ

Answer 5

like, as, about, according to. Note the idiom: Y כְּ … X כְּ “X and Y alike”

Question 6

לְ

Answer 6

to, for, in regard to, with reference to

Question 7

לִפְנֵי

Answer 7

before (also: עַל-פְּנֵי before, on the surface of; מִפְּנִי , מִלִּפְנֵי from the presence of, because of)

Question 8

מִן-

Answer 8

from, away from, out of, some of, because of

Question 9

נֶ֫גֶד

Answer 9

in front of

Question 10

עַד-

Answer 10

as far as, until

Question 11

עַל-

Answer 11

upon, on, over, concerning, beside, against. It should be noted that -עַל and -אֶל are frequently confused with one another.

Question 12

תַּ֫חַת

Answer 12

under, beneath, instead of, in place of.

Question 13

אֲרוֹן

Answer 13

ark (of the covenant), chest

Question 14

חַטָּאת

Answer 14

(fp: חַטָּאוֹת) sin, sin offering. Adjective: חַטָּא sinful. Verb: חָטָא לְ to sin; to sin against X

Question 15

יהוה

Answer 15

YHWH (the name of Israel’s God). Adonai

Question 16

לַיְלָה

Answer 16

(ms; irreg. mp: לֵילוֹט) night. Note: הַלַּ֫יְלָה may mean ‘tonight’(by the same token, הַיּוֹם may mean ‘today’).

Question 17

דָּוִד

Answer 17

David

Question 18

יְהוּדָה

Answer 18

Judah

Question 19

יְרוּשָׁלַ֫םִ

Answer 19

Jerusalem

Question 20

יִשְׂרָאֵל

Answer 20

Israel

Question 21

מֹשֶׁה

Answer 21

Moses

Question 22

מִצְרַ֫יִם

Answer 22

Egypt