how to say “slavery” in Hebrew
עַבְדּוּת
But whereas an עוֹבֵד
listen and repeat is a (male) worker or an employee, an עֶבֶד listen and repeat is a (male) slave. The feminine versions of these are employee–עוֹבֶדֶת listen and repeat and slave/maidservant–אָמָה listen and repeat.
listen and repeat is a (male) worker or an employee, an עֶבֶד listen and repeat is a (male) slave. The feminine versions of these are employee–עוֹבֶדֶת listen and repeat and slave/maidservant–אָמָה listen and repeat.For example:
הָעַבְדּוּת הִתְקַיְּמָה בְּאַרְצוֹת הַבְּרִית עַד שֶׁהִיא נֶאֱסְרָה בִּשְׁנַת 1865.
Slavery took place in the United States until it was made illegal in the year 1865.
