Hebrew Word List

to fabricate, to invent, to make up (coll.)

to damage, to disrupt, to disturb

to strike, to harm (ב־); to insult, to hurt (emotionally)

to die (lit.)

to meet, to encounter

to lag, to be slow; to be late

to ransom; to redeem, to cash (a cheque, bond, security)

to powder (nose, face)

to yawn

to dissipate, to disappear; to expire (of contracts, documents)

to be disseminated, scattered (rare)

to blow up, to shatter, to smash

to crumble, to crush something

to squint; to look askance; to set one's sights on

to sing (softly), to murmur

to distribute, to disperse, to scatter something; to dissolve (parliament, leadership)

to be afraid, to be scared (forms of לפחוד are generally used in the future tense instead)

to fear, to be afraid

to haste, to hurry; to be reckless (lit.)

to flatten, to squash

at least

to lessen, to decrease (intransitive)

to blacken (with soot); to carbonise

to exempt (from a liability)

to overfeed, to fatten