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Ancient Hebrew Dictionary - Indexed by Modern Hebrew Word
(1000 Most Common Hebrew Words in the Hebrew Bible)
By Jeff A. Benner


א ב ג ד ה ו ז ח ט י כ ל
מ נ ס ע פ צ ק ר שׁ שׂ ת


    אָב av
Father
A man who has begotten a child. The provider and support to the household. The ancestor of a family line. The patron of a profession or art.
Strong's Number: 1

AHLB
    אבד a-vad
Perish (verb)
To be deserted or abandoned; separated from the whole, life or functionality.
Strong's Number: 6

AHLB
    אבה a-vah
Consent (verb)
To give approval; to be in concord in opinion or sentiment; agreement as to action or opinion; to be willing to go somewhere or do something.
Strong's Number: 14

AHLB
    אֶבְיוֹן ev-yon
Needy
In a condition of need or want.
Strong's Number: 34

AHLB
    אבל a-val
Mourn (verb)
To feel or express grief or sorrow.
Strong's Number: 56

AHLB
    אֶבֶן e-ven
Stone
A piece of rock, often in the context of building material.
Strong's Number: 68

AHLB
    אָדוֹן a-don
Lord
The ruler as the foundation to the community.
Strong's Number: 113

AHLB
    אֲדוֹנָי a-do-nai
Lord
Frequently used as a title for God. This is a the plural possessive form of the word a-don and means "my lords."
Strong's Number: 136

AHLB
    אַדִּיר a-deer
Eminent
What exerts power and status. Someone or something that is wide in authority or majesty.
Strong's Number: 117

AHLB
    אָדָם a-dam
Human
Of, relating to, or characteristic of man. The first man. All of mankind as the descendants of the first man.
Strong's Number: 120

AHLB
    אֳדָמָה a-da-mah
Ground
The surface of the earth. From its reddish color.
Strong's Number: 127

AHLB
    אֶדֶן e-den
Footing
Ground or basis for a firm foundation. That which sustains a stable position.
Strong's Number: 134

AHLB
    אהב a-hav
Love (verb)
To provide and protect that which is given as a privilege. An intimacy of action and emotion. Strong affection for another arising from personal ties.
Strong's Number: 157

AHLB
    אַהֳבָה a-ha-vah
Affection
A moderate feeling or emotion. A tender attachment or fondness.
Strong's Number: 160

AHLB
    אֹהֶל o-hel
Tent
The black, goat hair dwelling of the nomad.
Strong's Number: 168

AHLB
    אוּלָם u-lam
Porch
An exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
Strong's Number: 197

AHLB
    אָוֶן a-ven
Vanity
Action or thought that is vain or for an improper purpose.
Strong's Number: 205

AHLB
    אוֹפָן o-phen
Wheel
A circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on a wagon or chariot.
Strong's Number: 212

AHLB
    אוֹצָר o-tsar
Storehouse
A place where grain or other items of subsistence are held and protected.
Strong's Number: 214

AHLB
    אור or
Light (verb)
To shine with an intense light; be or give off light; to be bright.
Strong's Number: 215

AHLB
    אוֹר or
Light
The illumination from the sun, moon, stars, fire, candle or other source.
Strong's Number: 216

AHLB
    אוֹת ot
Sign
The motion, gesture, or mark representing an agreement between two parties. A wondrous or miraculous sign.
Strong's Number: 226

AHLB
    אזן a-zan
Give An Ear (verb)
To pay attention to a voice or sound; to hear with thoughtful attention and obedience.
Strong's Number: 238

AHLB
    אֹזֶן o-zen
Ear
The organ of hearing; so named from its broad shape.
Strong's Number: 241

AHLB
    אָח ahh
Brother
A male who has the same parents as another or shares one parent with another. One who stands between the enemy and the family, a protector.
Strong's Number: 251

AHLB
    אֶחָד e-hhad
Unit
A unit within the whole, a unified group. A single quantity.
Strong's Number: 259

AHLB
    אָחוֹר a-hhor
Back
The part of the body that is behind. To be in the rear of or behind something.
Strong's Number: 268

AHLB
    אָחוֹת a-hhot
Sister
A female who has the same parents as another or shares one parent with another.
Strong's Number: 269

AHLB
    אחז a-hhaz
Take Hold (verb)
To have possession or ownership of; to keep in restraint; to have or maintain in one's grasp; to grab something and keep hold of it.
Strong's Number: 270

AHLB
    אֳחֻזָּה a-hhu-zah
Holdings
Property that is held or owned.
Strong's Number: 272

AHLB
    אַחַר a-hhar
After
A time to come beyond another event.
Strong's Number: 310

AHLB
    אַחֵר a-hheyr
Other
One that remains or follows after another.
Strong's Number: 312

AHLB
    אַחֲרוֹן a-hha-ron
Last
In, to or toward the back. To be in back of, at the rear or following after something.
Strong's Number: 314

AHLB
    אַחֳרִית a-hha-reet
End
A final point that marks the extent of something. The latter time as coming after everything else.
Strong's Number: 319

AHLB
    אִי ee
Island
A tract of land surrounded by water. Also a country in the sense of isolated.
Strong's Number: 339

AHLB
    איב a-yav
Attack (verb)
To be antagonistic or unfriendly to another. An action taken by an enemy.
Strong's Number: 341

AHLB
    אַיִל a-yeel
Buck
The large males of a flock of sheep or heard of deer. By extension, anything of strength including a chief, pillar (as the strong support of a building), or oak tree (one of the strongest of the woods).
Strong's Number: 352

AHLB
    אַיִן a-yeen
Without
A lacking of something or the inability to do or have something. The search for a place of unknown origin.
Strong's Number: 369

AHLB
    אֵיפָה ey-phah
Eyphah
A dry standard of measure equal to 3 se'ahs or 10 omers. The same as the liquid measure bath which is about 9 imperial gallons or 40 liters.
Strong's Number: 374

AHLB
    אִישׁ eesh
Man
An adult male human. As mortal. Also, used to mean "each" in the sense of an individual.
Strong's Number: 376

AHLB
    אכל a-khal
Eat (verb)
To consume food; to destroy. A devouring of a fire.
Strong's Number: 398

AHLB
    אֹכֶל o-khel
Foodstuff
A substance that may be eaten for giving sustenance and making one whole.
Strong's Number: 400

AHLB
    אֵל eyl
Mighty One
One who holds authority over others, such as a judge, chief or god. In the sense of being yoked to one another.
Strong's Number: 410

AHLB
    אֵל eyl
To
Used as a function word to indicate movement or an action or condition suggestive of progress toward a place, person, or thing reached.
Strong's Number: 413

AHLB
    אָלָה a-lah
Oath
Something corroborated by a vow. A binding agreement, including the curse for violating the oath.
Strong's Number: 423

AHLB
    אֱלֹהִים e-lo-heem
Powers
Possession of control, authority, or influence over others; physical might. The power or might of one who rules or teaches. (Plural form of e-lo-ah, Strong's #433)
Strong's Number: 430

AHLB
    אֱלוֹהַּ e-lo-ah
Power
Possession of control, authority, or influence over others; physical might. The power or might of one who rules or teaches. One who yokes with another. Often applies to rulers or a god. Often used in the plural form literally meaning "mighty ones," but often used in a singular sense to mean "The Mighty One."
Strong's Number: 433

AHLB
    אַלּוּף a-luph
Chief
Accorded highest rank or office; of greatest importance, significance, or influence. One who is yoked to another to lead and teach.
Strong's Number: 441

AHLB
    אַלְמָנָה al-ma-nah
Widow
A woman who has lost her husband by death. As bound in grief.
Strong's Number: 490

AHLB
    אֶלֶף e-leph
Thousand
Ten times one hundred in amount or number.
Strong's Number: 505

AHLB
    אֵם eym
Mother
A female parent. Maternal tenderness or affection. One who fulfills the role of a mother.
Strong's Number: 517

AHLB
    אִם eem
If
Allowing that; on condition that. A desire to bind two ideas together.
Strong's Number: 518

AHLB
    אָמָה a-mah
Bondwoman
A female slave. One who is bound to another.
Strong's Number: 519

AHLB
    אַמָּה am-mah
Forearm
A linear standard of measure equal to the length of the forearm.
Strong's Number: 520

AHLB
    אֱמוּנָה e-mu-nah
Firmness
Securely fixed in place.
Strong's Number: 530

AHLB
    אמן a-man
Secure (verb)
Solidly fixed in place; to stand firm in the sense of a support. Not subject to change or revision. The hiphil (causative) form means "support."
Strong's Number: 539

AHLB
    אָמֵן a-meyn
So Be It
An affirmation of firmness and support.
Strong's Number: 543

AHLB
    אמץ a-mats
Be Strong (verb)
To be mentally astute, firm, obstinate or courageous. Having or marked by great physical, moral or intellectual power.
Strong's Number: 553

AHLB
    אמר a-mar
Say (verb)
To speak chains of words that form sentences.
Strong's Number: 559

AHLB
    אֵמֶר ey-mer
Statement
A single declaration or remark.
Strong's Number: 561

AHLB
    אִמְרָה eem-rah
Speech
The chain of words when speaking.
Strong's Number: 565

AHLB
    אֱמֶת e-met
Truth
The state of being the case. Fact. What is firm. Accurately so.
Strong's Number: 571

AHLB
    אֱנוֹשׁ e-nosh
Person
An individual, a man.
Strong's Number: 582

AHLB
    אֲנִי a-nee
I
A person aware of possessing a personal identity in self-reference.
Strong's Number: 589

AHLB
    אָנֹכִי a-no-khee
I
A person aware of possessing a personal identity in self-reference.
Strong's Number: 595

AHLB
    אסף a-saph
Gather (verb)
To bring together; to accumulate and place in readiness.
Strong's Number: 622

AHLB
    אסר a-sar
Tie Up (verb)
To wrap or fasten with a cord.
Strong's Number: 631

AHLB
    אַף aph
Nose
The organ bearing the nostrils on the anterior of the face. The nostrils when used in the plural form. Also meaning anger from the flaring of the nostrils and the redness of the nose when angry.
Strong's Number: 639

AHLB
    אֵפוֹד ey-phod
Ephod
An apron-like vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest.
Strong's Number: 646

AHLB
    אֶפֶס e-phes
End
The concluding part of an area or extremity. Also used for the conclusion of a thought; finally, however, but.
Strong's Number: 657

AHLB
    אֶצְבַּע ets-ba
Finger
The extension of the hand. Can be used to point.
Strong's Number: 676

AHLB
    אֵצֶל ey-tsel
Beside
Being next to something.
Strong's Number: 681

AHLB
    ארב a-rav
Ambush (verb)
To lay in wait of another to capture or do harm or injury.
Strong's Number: 693

AHLB
    אַרְבַּע ar-ba
Four
A cardinal number.
Strong's Number: 702

AHLB
    אַרְבָּעִים ar-ba-eem
Fourty
A cardinal number. (The plural form of ar-ba, Strong's #702)
Strong's Number: 705

AHLB
    אַרְגָּמָן ar-ga-man
Purple
A reddish-blue color used to dye yarn and used in weaving.
Strong's Number: 713

AHLB
    אֲרוֹן a-ron
Box
A rigid rectangular receptacle often with a cover. Any box-shaped object.
Strong's Number: 727

AHLB
    אֶרֶז e-rez
Cedar
A coniferous tree from the cyprus family having wide, spreading branches. The wood or tree or something made it.
Strong's Number: 730

AHLB
    אֹרַח o-rahh
Path
The road or route one travels.
Strong's Number: 734

AHLB
    אַרִי a-ree
Lion
A large carnivorous chiefly nocturnal cat. A feared animal.
Strong's Number: 738

AHLB
    ארך a-rak
Prolong (verb)
To lengthen or delay.
Strong's Number: 748

AHLB
    אֹרֶךְ o-rek
Length
A measured distance or dimension.
Strong's Number: 753

AHLB
    אַרְמוֹן ar-mon
Citadel
A large palace or fortress usually constructed in a high place.
Strong's Number: 759

AHLB
    אֶרֶץ e-rets
Land
The solid part of the earth's surface. The whole of the earth or a region.
Strong's Number: 776

AHLB
    ארר a-rar
Spit Upon (verb)
To eject saliva, usually on another in spite or disrespect.
Strong's Number: 779

AHLB
    אֵשׁ eysh
Fire
The phenomenon of combustion manifested by heat, light and flame.
Strong's Number: 784

AHLB
    אִשֶּׁה ee-sheh
Fire Offering
A sacrifice that is placed in a fire as an offering.
Strong's Number: 801

AHLB
    אִשָּׁה ee-shah
Woman
An adult female person. As mortal.
Strong's Number: 802

AHLB
    אשׁם a-sham
Be Guilty (verb)
To commit an offense, especially consciously.
Strong's Number: 816

AHLB
    אָשָׁם a-sham
Guilt
The fact of having committed a breach of conduct especially violating law and involving a penalty; the state of one who has committed an offense, especially consciously.
Strong's Number: 817

AHLB
    אָשֶׁר a-sheyr
Which
Or who, what or that. This word links the action of the sentence to the one doing the action.
Strong's Number: 834

AHLB
    אֶשֶׁר a-sheyr
Happy
A feeling of joy or satisfaction.
Strong's Number: 835

AHLB
    אֲשֵׁרָה a-shey-rah
Grove
An area of planted trees. Trees planted in a straight line.
Strong's Number: 842

AHLB
    אָתוֹן a-ton
She Donkey
A female ass.
Strong's Number: 860

AHLB