Yiddish word senses marked with topical category "Bible"

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Subcategories: Biblical characters, Books of the Bible

Total 49 word senses

• אַבֿרהם (Proper name) Abraham (Biblical character)
• אַשכּנז (Proper name) Ashkenaz (a Japhetic patriarch in the Bible)
• אחשורוש (Proper name) Ahasuerus (biblical character)
• אליהו (Proper name) Elijah (an Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions)
• אליהו הנבֿיא (Proper name) the Prophet Elijah
• אסתּר (Proper name) Esther (Biblical character)
• ארץ־ישׂראל (Proper name) the Land of Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
• ביבל (Proper name) The Bible, especially the Christian Bible.
• בנימין (Proper name) Benjamin (the youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible)
• בראשית (Proper name) Book of Genesis
• דוד (Proper name) David, the Biblical son of Jesse and second king of ancient Israel.
• הבל (Proper name) Abel, the son of Adam.
• הגר (Proper name) Hagar
• המן (Proper name) Haman
• ויקרא (Proper name) Leviticus
• חנה (Proper name) Hannah (mother of the prophet Samuel in the Old Testament)
• יהודה (Proper name) a male given name, equivalent to English Judah, Judas, or Jude; Judah (the fourth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah; the father of Perez)
• יהושע (Proper name) Joshua (the son of Nun, Judge of Israel following Moses; author of the Book of Joshua; Quranic figure); Joshua (the sixth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh)
• יונה (Proper name) Jonah (prophet)
• יונה (Proper name) Jonah (book of the Tanakh)
• יונתן (Proper name) Jonathan (a son of Saul, first mentioned in 1 Samuel)
• יוסף (Proper name) Joseph (eleventh and favorite son of Jacob, by his wife Rachel)
• יעקבֿ (Proper name) Jacob (Biblical character)
• יצחק (Proper name) Isaac (the son of Abraham and Sarah, father of Esau and Jacob, from whom the Hebrew people trace their descent)
• יציאת מצרים (Noun) Exodus (the departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses)
• כּנען (Proper name) Canaan (biblical character)
• כּנען (Proper name) Canaan (ancient region in the Levant)
• לאה (Proper name) Leah
• לבֿן (Proper name) Laban (biblical character)
• מכּבי (Noun) Maccabee
• מרדכי (Proper name) Mordecai (biblical character)
• משה (Proper name) Moses
• נתן (Proper name) Nathan (an Old Testament prophet who advised King David)
• עשׂו (Proper name) Esau (Biblical character)
• עשׂרת השבֿטים (Noun) Ten Lost Tribes
• צענטנער (Noun) a talent (unit of measure)
• קהלת (Proper name) Ecclesiastes
• קורח (Proper name) Korah
• קין (Proper name) Cain (the son of Adam and Eve who killed his brother Abel)
• רבֿקה (Proper name) Rebecca (Biblical character)
• רות (Proper name) Ruth (a book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh)
• רות (Proper name) Ruth (the resident of Moab around whom the text centers)
• רחל (Proper name) Rachel
• שׂרה (Proper name) Sarah (Biblical character)
• שופֿט (Noun) Judge (ruler in ancient Israel)
• שיר־השירים (Proper name) Song of Songs (book of the Bible)
• שלמה (Proper name) Solomon (biblical character)
• שמואל (Proper name) Samuel
• שמות (Proper name) Exodus (second book of the Five Books of Moses)

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