Hebrew Vocab week 1

(f) Land, earth, ground- “erets” like aerated lawn

(m) Hill, Mountain, Hill Country - “Har” like far away hill

(f) Mother- “eim” think of Eima from the chosen

(m) man, husband- “eesh” like the noise you make when men or husbands are dumb)

(f) woman, wife- “eeshah” add an “ah” ending, it becomes a female version

(m) son - “ben” think of Benjamin “son of the right hand”

(f) daughter- “bat” think of daughters are bats

Yahweh, Jehovah, the Divine Name (read as Adonai)

(m) God, gods, “Elohim”

(m) prophet - “Nahvee” think of President Monson in the Navy
or think of Navi from Zelda as a guide like a prophet is a guide

(m) king- “melek” as in “Melchizedek” my king is righteousness

(m) word, matter, thing - “Dahvar” like devour the word/things of God

Adjective- great, big, large - “Gahdol” kind of like gandalf who is a large part of the story

adj- Wise, Skillful - Hahcham like “how come you are so wise?”

adj- good “toeve” if you have heard “Boker tov” or “good morning”

adj- holy, set apart

Definite Article- the

Conjunction- and

Definite Direct Object Marker

Participle- Writes

Participle- goes, travels

Participle- loves

father

(m) father, ancestor- “av” like Avraham, “father of many nations”. Note: father is weird word because it is a masculine word, but uses the feminine plural “oat” וֹת … it is only one of two words that do this