Beast

"beast; animal; domesticated animal; cattle; riding beast; wild beast." A cognate of this word appears in Arabic. Biblical Hebrew uses behemâ about 18…

Between

"between; in the midst of; among; within; in the interval of." A cognate of this word is found in Arabic, Aramaic, and Ethiopic. The approximately 375…

Choose (To)

"to choose." This verb is found 170 times throughout the Old Testament. It is also found in Aramaic, Syriac, and Assyrian. The word has parallels in E…

Come (To)

See OFFER (TO) usage notes."to approach, draw near, bring." Found primarily in biblical Hebrew, this word is also found in ancient Ugaritic. It occurs…

Man

"man; mankind; people; someone (indefinite); Adam (the first man)." This noun appears in Ugaritic, Phoenician, and Punic. A word with the same radical…

Part

"part; portion; limbs; piece of cloth; pole; shoot; alone; by themselves; only; apart from; besides; aside from." This word occurs about 219 times and…

Security

"the act of confiding; the object of confidence; the state of confidence or security." This word occurs 15 times. The word refers to "the act of confi…

Shame

"to be ashamed, feel ashamed." This verb, which occurs 129 times in biblical Hebrew, has cognates in Ugaritic, Akkadian, and Arabic. The word has over…

Understand (To)

"to be prudent, act wisely, give attention to, ponder, prosper." This word, which is common to both ancient and modern Hebrew, is found approximately …