how to say “to man” or “to staff” in Hebrew
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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/רפאים-1.m4a” /]שֵׁד, רוּחַ רְפָאִים I wrote this morning’s post in advance without looking at the calendar, so I’m adding another post that is more in line with today’s import. Here’s a picture of my street at 11pm last night. My street is called עמק רפאים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/רפאים-2.m4a” /] – a Biblical reference to this general…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/חום-נמוך-#.m4a” /]חוֹם נָמוּךְ The Hebrew word for short (in height) low is נמוך[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/חום-נמוך-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/חום-נמוך-#.m4a” /]מפלס הכינרת היה נמוך מאוד. The (water) level of the Sea of Galilee was very low. A fever is חום[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/חום-נמוך-#.m4a” /] – the same word as heat. Thus a low fever or a low-grade fever is חום נמוך[audioclip…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/עמוד-שדרה-#.m4a” /]עַמּוּד שִׁדְרָה The backbone or the spinal column, in Hebrew is עמוד השדרה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/עמוד-שדרה-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/עמוד-שדרה-#.m4a” /]עמוד השדרה מורכב מחוליות. The spinal column is made up of rings/vertebrae. You might also remark about someone lacking in character: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/עמוד-שדרה-#.m4a” /]אין לו עמוד שדרה. He has no backbone. עמוד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/עמוד-שדרה-#.m4a” /] means column (also page),…
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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/סיכה-#.m4a” /]סִיכָּה The word for pin – something sharp you might use to pin two things together – is סיכה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/סיכה-#.m4a” /] in Hebrew, as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/סיכה-#.m4a” /]נפצעתי מסיכת ביטחון! I got hurt from a safety pin! The root of סיכה is ס.כ.כ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/סיכה-#.m4a” /], the same as that of סוכה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/סיכה-#.m4a” /] – Sukkah….