Bullock

"bullock." Cognates of this word appear in Ugaritic, Aramaic, Syriac, and Arabic. Par appears about 132 times in the Bible and in every period, althou…

Ephod

"ephod." This word, which appears in Assyrian and (perhaps) Ugaritic, occurs 49 times in the biblical Hebrew, 31 times in the legal prescriptions of E…

Face

"face." This noun appears in biblical Hebrew about 2,100 times and in all periods, except when it occurs with the names of persons and places, it alwa…

Number (To) (1)

"to number, visit, be concerned with, look after, make a search for, punish." This very ancient Semitic word is found in both Akkadian and Ugaritic lo…

Pray (To)

"to pray, intervene, meditate, judge." Found in both biblical and modern Hebrew, this word occurs 84 times in the Hebrew Old Testament. The word is us…

Punish

"to number, visit, be concerned with, look after, make a search for, punish." This very ancient Semitic word is found in both Akkadian and Ugaritic lo…

Step

"step; foot; hoofbeats; pedestal; stroke; anvil." This noun's attested cognates appear in Ugaritic (p'n) and Phoenician. Biblical occurrences of this …

Turn Back

"to turn towards, turn back, turn around, attach to, pass away, make clear." This verb also appears in Syriac and post-biblical Hebrew and post-biblic…

Turn Towards (To)

"to turn towards, turn back, turn around, attach to, pass away, make clear." This verb also appears in Syriac and post-biblical Hebrew and post-biblic…

Visit

"to number, visit, be concerned with, look after, make a search for, punish." This very ancient Semitic word is found in both Akkadian and Ugaritic lo…

Work (To)

"to do, work." Common to both ancient and modern Hebrew, this word is used in modern Hebrew in the sense of "to work, to act, to function." Found only…