(1000 Most Common Hebrew Words in the Hebrew Bible)
By Jeff A. Benner
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בַּיִת ba-yit House
The structure or the family, as a household that resides within the house. A housing. Within.
Strong's Number: 1004
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בכה ba-khah Weep (verb)
To express deep sorrow, especially by shedding tears.
Strong's Number: 1058
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בְּכוֹר be-khor Firstborn
The firstborn offspring, usually a son, of a man or animal. The prominent one.
Strong's Number: 1060
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בְּכִי be-khee Weeping
The act of expressing sorrow by shedding tears.
Strong's Number: 1065
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בלל ba-lal Mix (verb)
To combine in one mass; to mingle together.
Strong's Number: 1101
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בלע ba-la Swallow (verb)
To pass through the mouth and move into the esophagus to the stomach.
Strong's Number: 1104
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בִּלְתִּי beel-tee Except
With the exclusion of from the whole. The whole with the exception of one or more.
Strong's Number: 1115
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בָּמָה ba-mah Platform
A place higher than the surrounding area.
Strong's Number: 1116
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בֵּן beyn Son
A male offspring. This can be the son of the father or a later male descendant. One who continues the family line.
Strong's Number: 1121
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בנה ba-nah Build (verb)
To construct a building or home with wood, stone or other material or a family with sons.
Strong's Number: 1129
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בַּעַל ba-al Master
Having chief authority; a workman qualified to teach apprentices.
Strong's Number: 1167
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בער ba-ar Burn (verb)
To undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire.
Strong's Number: 1197
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בצר ba-tsar Fence In (verb)
A barrier intended to protect, prevent escape or intrusion, or to mark a boundary; to gather together and confine for protection.
Strong's Number: 1219
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בקע ba-qa Cleave (verb)
To divide by or as if by a cutting blow; to separate into distinct parts; to break, cut or divide something in half.
Strong's Number: 1234
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בָּקָר ba-qar Cattle
Domesticated bovine animals. Strong beasts used to break the soil with plows.
Strong's Number: 1241
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בֹּקֶר bo-qer Morning
The time from sunrise to noon. Breaking of daylight.
Strong's Number: 1242
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בקש ba-qash Search Out (verb)
To intently look for someone or something until the object of the search is found.
Strong's Number: 1245
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ברא ba-ra Fatten (verb)
To make more substantial, fleshy or plump; to fill up. The filling of the earth in Genesis 1 with the sun, moon, plants and animals. The filling of man with breath and the image of God.
Strong's Number: 1254
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בָּרָד ba-rad Hailstones
A precipitation in the form of irregular pellets or balls of ice.
Strong's Number: 1259
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בַּרְזֶל bar-zel Iron
A heavy element frequently used in the making of weapons and tools. The most used of metals.
Strong's Number: 1270
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ברח ba-rahh Flee Away (verb)
To run away from.
Strong's Number: 1272
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בְּרִיחַ be-ree-ahh Wood Bar
Round wooden dowels.
Strong's Number: 1280
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בְּרִית be-reet Covenant
A solemn and binding agreement between two or more parties especially for the performance of some action. Often instituted through a sacrifice.
Strong's Number: 1285
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ברך ba-rakh Kneel (verb)
To bend the knee, to kneel in homage or to drink water. The piel (intensive) form means "respect," in the sense of kneeling before another.
Strong's Number: 1288
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בְּרָכָה be-ra-khah Present
A gift given to another in respect as if on bended knee. Also, a pool of water as a place where one kneels down to drink from.
Strong's Number: 1293
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בשׁל ba-shal Boil (verb)
To generate bubbles of vapor when heated; to cook a meat in water. The hiphil (causative) form means "ripen."
Strong's Number: 1310
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בֹּשֶׂם bo-sem Sweet Spice
An aromatic spice that is pleasing to the nose.
Strong's Number: 1314
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בָּשָׂר ba-sar Flesh
The soft parts of a human or animal, composed primarily of skeletal muscle. Skin and muscle or the whole of the person. Meat as food.
Strong's Number: 1320
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בֹּשֶת bo-shet Shame
A state of confusion in the sense of being dried up.
Strong's Number: 1322
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בַּת bat Daughter
A female having the relation of a child to parent. A village that resides outside of the city walls; as "the daughter of the city."
Strong's Number: 1323
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בְּתוּלָה be-tu-lah Virgin
An unmarried young woman who is absolutely chaste.
Strong's Number: 1330
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גָּאוֹן ga-on Majesty
Elevated to a higher position. Supreme greatness or authority.
Strong's Number: 1347
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גאל ga-al Redeem (verb)
To buy back. Restore one to his original position or avenge his death. In the participle form this verb means "avenger," as it is the role of the nearest relative to buy back one in slavery or avenge his murder.
Strong's Number: 1350
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גבה ga-vah Lift High (verb)
To lift up to a greater elevation or stature.
Strong's Number: 1361
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גָּבוֹהַ ga-vo-ah High
Advanced in height such as a wall or hill.
Strong's Number: 1364
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גְּבוּל ge-vul Border
The outer edge of a region. Also the area within the borders.
Strong's Number: 1366
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גִּבּוֹר gee-bor Courageous
Having or characterized by mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear or difficulty.
Strong's Number: 1368
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גְּבוּרָה ge-vo-rah Bravery
An act of defending one's property, convictions or beliefs. Control through physical strength.
Strong's Number: 1369
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גִּבְעָה geev-ah Knoll
A small round hill.
Strong's Number: 1389
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גֶּבֶר ge-ver Warrior
One of great strength in battle, such as a warrior. One who is strong in authority, such as a master.
Strong's Number: 1397
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גָּג gag Roof
The covering of a dwelling place.
Strong's Number: 1406
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גְּדוּד ge-dud Band
A gathering of men for attacking or raiding.
Strong's Number: 1416
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גָּדוֹל ga-dol Great
Something with increased size, power or authority.
Strong's Number: 1419
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גדל ga-dal Magnify (verb)
To increase in size or one's position of honor.
Strong's Number: 1431
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גּוֹי goy Nation
A community of people of one or more nationalities and having a more or less defined territory and government. The people as the back, or body of the nation.
Strong's Number: 1471
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גּוֹלָה go-lah Rising
A rising of smoke from a burnt offering. Captivity in the sense of placing a yoke on the captives.
Strong's Number: 1473
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גור gur Sojourn (verb)
To stay as a temporary resident. Travel in a strange land. Also, the extended meaning of "to be afraid" of a stranger.
Strong's Number: 1481
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גּוֹרָל go-ral Lot
Colored stones that are thrown and read to determine a course of action or to make a decision.
Strong's Number: 1486
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גזל ga-zal Pluck Away (verb)
To take off something or someone by force through picking off, robbing or plundering.
Strong's Number: 1497
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