Shoresh — שׁרשׁ
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m-h-r
1) to hasten; 2) to buy
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בעל 28
b-'-l
1) master; 2) master: husband; 3) master: men; 4) master: owning; 5) master: [master of]
שמר 21
sh-m-r
1) to keep: obey; 2) to keep: guard; 3) to keep: look at; 4) to keep: careful
שער 21
sh-'-r
1) gate; 2) gate: town
חצר 20
ch-ts-r
1) court; 2) village
שמע 19
sh-m-'
1) to hear: hear; 2) to hear: obey; 3) to hear: proclaim; 4) to hear: understand; 5) to hear: judge; 6) to hear: welcome
אחר 18
'-ch-r
1) after; 2) backwards
משא 18
m-sh-'
1) burden; 2) oracle
חלק 17
ch-l-q
1) portion; 2) smoothness
אלה 16
'-l-h
1) God; 2) (LORD)-Elohe; 3) (Gibeath)-elohim
אשר 16
'-sh-r
1) which; 2) in which; 3) whence; 4) as which
חבר 16
ch-b-r
1) Hebron; 2) Hebron (Valley)
דבר 14
d-b-r
1) word; 2) word: speaking; 3) word: thing; 4) word: promised; 5) word: deed; 6) word: case; 7) word: because; 8) word: portion; 9) Chronicles
חרש 14
ch-r-sh
1) to plow/plot; 2) be quiet
עבר 13
'-b-r
1) to pass; 2) be angry; 3) to pass: bring; 4) to pass: trespass; 5) (Valley of) the Travelers; 6) be arrogant
חשב 12
ch-sh-b
1) to devise: design; 2) to devise: count; 3) to devise: devise; 4) to devise: think
יהד 12
y-h-d
1) Judah; 2) Judea; 3) (Baalah of)Judah
ספר 12
s-p-r
1) scroll: document; 2) scroll; 3) scroll: book; 4) scroll: read
לבנ 11
l-b-n
1) Lebanon; 2) (Mount) Lebanon; 3) (Valley of) Lebanon; 4) (House of the Forest of) Lebanon
מעד 11
m-'-d
1) meeting: time appointed; 2) meeting: festival; 3) meeting; 4) meeting: signal appointed
נחש 11
n-ch-sh
1) bronze; 2) lust
שלם 11
sh-l-m
1) peace; 2) Peace; 3) peace: well-being; 4) peace: friendship; 5) peace: greeting; 6) peace: completely
אפר 10
'-p-r
1) Ephraim; 2) Ephraim (Gate); 3) (Mount) Ephraim; 4) (Forest of) Ephraim
בצר 10
b-ts-r
to gather/restrain/fortify
גבע 10
g-b-'
1) Gibeath-(elohim); 2) Gibeath-(haaraloth); 3) hill; 4) Gibeat
ירח 10
y-r-ch
1) Jericho; 2) (Plain of) Jericho
פרע 10
p-r-'
1) Pharaoh; 2) Pharaoh (Neco); 3) Pharaoh (Hophra)
קדמ 10
q-d-m
1) eastern; 2) eastern: older
ראש 10
r-'-sh
1) head; 2) prince; 3) head: leader; 4) head: top; 5) head: first; 6) head: group; 7) head: count
שאל 10
sh-'-l
1) Saul; 2) Shaul
שלח 10
sh-l-ch
1) to send: depart; 2) to send: let go; 3) to send: divorce; 4) to send: marriage; 5) to send: reach; 6) to send: burn; 7) to send: exile
אדמ 9
'-d-m
1) land: soil; 2) land: country; 3) land: planet
אהל 9
'-h-l
1) tent; 2) tent: home
גדל 9
g-d-l
1) great: large; 2) Haggedolim; 3) Great (Sea); 4) great: old
חזק 9
ch-z-q
1) to strengthen: strengthen; 2) to strengthen: hold; 3) to strengthen: ensure; 4) to strengthen: prevail over; 5) to strengthen: persevere
כפר 9
k-p-r
1) to atone; 2) to cover
מגד 9
m-g-d
1) (Hananel) Tower; 2) Tower (of the Hundred); 3) Tower (Of the Ovens); 4) tower
מהר 9
m-h-r
1) to hasten; 2) to buy
נדב 9
n-d-b
1) noble: willing; 2) noble
ענה 9
'-n-h
1) to dwell; 2) to answer; 3) to sing
קדש 9
q-d-sh
1) holiness; 2) Most Holy Place; 3) (Way of) Holiness; 4) Holy Place
קרא 9
q-r-'
1) to call: call to; 2) to call: call by; 3) to call: call out; 4) to call: read out
קרב 9
q-r-b
1) to present: come; 2) to present: bring
אלם 8
'-l-m
1) Hall (of pillars); 2) Hall (of Justice); 3) Hall (of the Throne); 4) Portico