Hebrews 1 vocabulary lesson 16
English
Biblical Hebrew vocabulary by Thomas O.Lambdin.
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| לָ֫מָּה | Why? [Before the gutturals ה א and ע the form לָמָ֫ה is preferred.] |
| שָׁבַת | to cease, rest |
| שָׁמַע | to hear; + אֶל or לְ to heed, listen to; obey [sound:shama.wav] |
| שָׁבַר | to break, smash |
| צֶ֫לֶם | (pl. -îm) image, likeness |
| עֵ֫שֶׁב | (collective) grass, herbage [sound:esev.wav] |
| עוֺף | (collective, no pl.) birds, fowl [sound:of.wav] |
| מְלָאכָה | occupation, work |
| לוּחַ | (pl. -ôṯ) tablet |
| יָם | (pl. יַמִּים) sea; note יָ֫מָּה 'seaward, westward' [sound:yam.wav] |