(1000 Most Common Hebrew Words in the Hebrew Bible)
By Jeff A. Benner
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שֶׁלֶם she-lem Complete
Having all necessary parts, elements or steps. A state of being whole or full. Left unaltered and whole in its original functional state without removing or adding to it. To finish. A sacrifice or offering given to bring about peace.
Strong's Number: 8002
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שָׁלֵם sha-leym Complete
Having all necessary parts, elements or steps. A state of being whole or full. Left unaltered and whole in its original functional state without removing or adding to it. To finish. A sacrifice or offering given to bring about peace.
Strong's Number: 8003
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שֵׁם sheym Title
A word given to an individual or place denoting its character. The character of an individual or place.
Strong's Number: 8034
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שְׂמוֹאל se-mol Left Hand
The left hand, side or direction.
Strong's Number: 8040
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שׁמד sha-mad Destroy (verb)
To bring to ruin a structure, existence, or condition.
Strong's Number: 8045
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שַׁמָּה sha-mah Desolate
A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert.
Strong's Number: 8047
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שְׁמוּעָה she-mu-ah Report
News or tidings given to another.
Strong's Number: 8052
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שׂמח sa-mahh Rejoice (verb)
To be happy, glad.
Strong's Number: 8055
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שִׂמְחָה seem-hhah Joy
A state of felicity or happiness.
Strong's Number: 8057
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שָׁמַיִם sha-ma-yeem Sky
The upper atmosphere that constitutes an apparent great vault or arch over the earth. Place of the winds.
Strong's Number: 8064
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שְׁמִינִי she-mee-nee Eighth
An ordinal number.
Strong's Number: 8066
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שִׂמְלָה seem-lah Apparel
Something that clothes or adorns. As forming to the image of the body.
Strong's Number: 8071
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שׁמם sha-mam Desolate (verb)
To be devoid of inhabitants or visitors.
Strong's Number: 8074
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שְׁמָמָה she-ma-mah Desolate
Vacant or void of required sources for life.
Strong's Number: 8077
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שֶׁמֶן she-men Oil
A semi-liquid, often oily and thick. Usually olive oil and used as a medicinal ointment. Also, meaning fat or rich.
Strong's Number: 8081
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שְׁמֹנִים she-mo-neem Eight
A cardinal number eight. May represent fullness from its connection to root meaning fat or rich.
Strong's Number: 8084
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שׁמע sha-ma Hear (verb)
To perceive or apprehend by the ear; to listen to with attention.
Strong's Number: 8085
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שׁמר sha-mar Safeguard (verb)
The act or the duty of protecting or defending; to watch over or guard in the sense of preserving or protecting.
Strong's Number: 8104
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שֶׁמֶשׁ she-mesh Sun
The luminous body around which the earth revolves and from which it receives heat and light.
Strong's Number: 8121
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שֵׁן sheyn Tooth
Hard bony appendages on the jaws used for chewing food and forming of sounds when talking.
Strong's Number: 8127
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שׂנא sa-na Hate (verb)
Intense hostility and aversion, usually deriving from fear, anger, or sense of injury; extreme dislike or antipathy.
Strong's Number: 8130
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שָׁנֵה sha-neyh Year
The period of around 365 solar days.
Strong's Number: 8141
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שָׁנִי sha-nee Scarlet
Any of various bright reds.
Strong's Number: 8144
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שֵׁנִי shey-nee Second
An ordinal number.
Strong's Number: 8145
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שְׁתַּיִם she-ta-yeem Two
A cardinal number.
Strong's Number: 8147
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שָׂעִיר sa-eer Goat
Related to the sheep but of lighter build and with backwardly arching horns, a short tail, and usually straight hair.
Strong's Number: 8163
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שַׁעַר sha-ar Gate
The opening in a wall or fence through which livestock or people pass. Can be the gatekeeper. Also sha'ar, a unit of measurement.
Strong's Number: 8179
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שֵׂעָר sey-ar Hair
The covering of filaments on a human head or the body of an animal.
Strong's Number: 8181
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שְׂעֹרָה se-o-rah Barley
A crop used as food, and for determining the month of Aviv.
Strong's Number: 8184
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שָׂפָה sa-phah Lip
The rim or edge of the mouth or other opening. Language, as spoken from the lips.
Strong's Number: 8193
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שִׁפְחָה sheeph-hhah Maid
An unmarried young woman.
Strong's Number: 8198
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שׁפט sha-phat Decide (verb)
To make a determination in a dispute or wrong doing.
Strong's Number: 8199
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שׁפך sha-phakh Pour Out (verb)
To let flow a liquid, often the blood of an animal in sacrifice or a man.
Strong's Number: 8210
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שׁפל sha-phal Low (verb)
To be small in position or stature.
Strong's Number: 8213
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שַׂק saq Sack
A bag of cloth or skins for carrying foods or objects.
Strong's Number: 8242
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שׁקה sha-qah Drink (verb)
To swallow liquid, whether of man or of the land.
Strong's Number: 8248
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שִׁקּוּץ shee-quts Filthiness
A dirty, shameful, or detestable action, object or condition. Often used in the context of idols.
Strong's Number: 8251
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שׁקט sha-qat Tranquil (verb)
To be quiet and at rest.
Strong's Number: 8252
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שֶׁקֶל she-qel Sheqel
A chief Hebrew weight standard of measurement.
Strong's Number: 8255
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שֶׁקֶר she-qer False
A deliberate lie. An expression of a non-truth.
Strong's Number: 8267
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שַׂר sar Noble
Possessing outstanding qualities or properties. Of high birth or exalted rank. One who has authority. May also mean "heavy" from the weight of responsibility on one in authority.
Strong's Number: 8269
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שָׂרִיד sa-reed Remnant
What is left behind.
Strong's Number: 8300
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שׂרף sa-raph Cremate (verb)
To reduce a dead body, or other object, to ashes by burning.
Strong's Number: 8313
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שֹׁרֶשׁ sho-resh Root
The underground part of a plant. The source or origin of a thing.
Strong's Number: 8328
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שׁרת sha-rat Minister (verb)
To give aid or service; to be in service to another.
Strong's Number: 8334
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שֵׁשׁ sheysh Linen
Fabric made of flax and noted for its strength, coolness and luster. A white cloth. Also, marble from its whiteness.
Strong's Number: 8336
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שֵׁשׁ sheysh Six
A cardinal number.
Strong's Number: 8337
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שִׁישִׁי shee-shee Sixth
An ordinal number.
Strong's Number: 8345
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שִׁשִׁים shee-sheem Six
A cardinal number.
Strong's Number: 8346
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שׁתה sha-tah Gulp (verb)
To drink plentifully; to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one swallow.
Strong's Number: 8354
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תְּאֵן te-eyn Fig
An oblong or pear-shaped fruit from a tree of the fichus genus.
Strong's Number: 8384
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תֵּבָה tey-vah Vessel
A floating container for holding items. Used for the basket that carried Mosheh down the Nile river and the boat made by Noah.
Strong's Number: 8392
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תְּבוּאָה te-vu-ah Production
Total output of a commodity or an industry. An increase of produce, usually of fruit.
Strong's Number: 8393
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תֵּבֵל tey-vel Earth
The whole of the land or region.
Strong's Number: 8398
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תְּהוֹם te-hom Deep Sea
Extending far from some surface or area; in difficulty or distress. Deep and tumultuous water. A subterranean body of water.
Strong's Number: 8415
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תְּהִלָּה te-hee-lah Adoration
To praise or to be boastful.
Strong's Number: 8416
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תּוֹדָה to-dah Thanks / Confession
An expression of gratitude or acknowledgement toward another. In the sense of raising up the hands.
Strong's Number: 8426
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תָּוֶךְ ta-wek Midst
The center or middle of the whole.
Strong's Number: 8432
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תּוֹכֵחָה to-khey-hhah Conviction
A fixed or firm confidence in truth.
Strong's Number: 8433
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תּוֹלְדָה tol-dah Birthing
The act or process of bringing forth offspring from the womb. Total of the children born within an era.
Strong's Number: 8435
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תּוֹלָע to-la Kermes
The 'coccus ilicis,' a worm used for medicinal purposes as well as for making a crimson dye.
Strong's Number: 8438b
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תּוֹעֵבָה to-ey-vah Disgusting
Something highly distasteful that arouses marked aversion in one.
Strong's Number: 8441
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תּוֹרָה to-rah Teaching
Acquired knowledge or skills that mark the direction one is to take in life. A straight direction. Knowledge passed from one person to another.
Strong's Number: 8451
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תִּירוֹשׁ tee-rosh Fresh Wine
Newly pressed wine as a desired possession.
Strong's Number: 8492
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