Hebrew Word List

respect, consideration; refreshments; sweeping, cleaning (lit.)

extinguishing (a fire), turning off (a light, a device)

conquest, occupation; leveling, paving (a road)

direction

because (ש־)

compression, shrinking; flexing (muscles); compression (of data); contraction (linguistics)

currently, presently, nowadays

sink, basin

pickpocket

starring, performing a lead role (on stage, in a film)

square, plaza, circus; roundabout

quantification

louse

nickname; pronoun

establishment, founding; winding (of a watch); aiming, pointing (a weapon)

convention, conference; assembling, gathering

violin, fiddle; harp, stringed musical instrument (biblical)

pocket

chair; throne

cover, coverage, concealment

yearning, longing (lit.)

ugliness, unsightliness

pleasure, good time (slang); great!, excellent! (slang)

kippah

atonement