LABOR: (עמל / a-mal) To exert one's power of body or mind, especially with painful or strenuous effort. A labor that causes grief, pain or weariness. A laborer as one who toils. Strong's: #5999, #6001
LACE: (masc.: שרוך / se'rokh) A cord or string used to draw the edges of shoes or a garment together, as twisted around the foot for attaching sandals. Strong's: #8288
LACKING: (masc.: מחסור / mahh'sor) Being without; not having; wanting. Strong's: #4270
LADDER: (masc.: סולם / su'lam) Used to raise up. A structure for climbing up or down. Strong's: #5551
LAME: (masc.: פיסח / piy'sey'ahh) As one who hops one leg. Strong's: #6455
LAMENT(V): (ספד / s.p.d) To mourn aloud; wail. Strong's: #5594
LAMENTING: (masc.: מספד / mis'peyd) The act of mourning. Strong's: #4553
LAMP: (masc.: נר / ner) A container for an inflammable liquid, as oil, which is burned at a wick as a means of illumination. Strong's: #5216
LAMPSTAND: (fem.: מנורה / me'no'rah) A platform, sometimes elevated, for holding a lamp. Strong's: #4501
LAND: (fem.: ארץ / e'rets) The solid part of the earth's surface. The whole of the earth or a region. Strong's: #0776
LAPIS.LAZULI: (masc.: ספיר / sa'phir) Probably the Lapis Lazuli which is similar to the color of the Sapphire. While the Hebrew word is saphiyr, the origin of the word Sapphire, the Sapphire was unknown until the Roman period. Strong's: #5601
LAST: (masc.: אחרון / a'hha'ron) (fem.: אחרונה / a'hha'ro'nah) In, to or toward the back. To be in back of, at the rear or following after something. Alternate Translations: after. Strong's: #0314
LAST.NIGHT: (masc.: אמש / e'mesh) The previous night or a time past. Strong's: #0570
LATE: (masc.: אפיל / a'phil) The latter part of the day, in the sense of night as being dark. The latter part of a season. At or near the end. Strong's: #0648
LATE.RAIN: (masc.: מלקוש / mal'qush) A late rain that causes a latter growth of crops. Strong's: #4456
LAUDANUM: (masc.: לוט / lot) An aromatic gum resin obtained from a tree and having a bitter slightly pungent taste. Strong's: #3910
LAUGH(V): (צחק / ts.hh.q) To show mirth, joy, or scorn with a smile and chuckle or explosive sound. Alternate Translations: mock (when written in the piel [active intensive] form). Strong's: #6711
LAUGHTER: (masc.: צחוק / tse'hhoq) The sound of mirth, joy, or scorn with a smile and chuckle or explosive sound. Strong's: #6712
LAW: (fem.: דת / dat) A decree or edict. Strong's: #1881
LAWFUL: (masc.: דותן / do'to) Pertaining to the law. (A word of uncertain meaning, but closely related in meaning to the parent root). Strong's: [Found in names only]
LAY.IN.WAIT(V): (צדה / ts.d.h) To hide in ambush. Strong's: #6658
LAY.WASTE(V): (בלק / b.l.q) To devestate, destroy or ruin. Strong's: #1110
LEAD: (fem.: עופרת / o'phe'ret) A very heavy metal that is commonly melted and poured into casts to make statues or other objects. Strong's: #5|
LEAD(V): (נהל / n.h.l) To guide on a way, especially by going in advance. The flock directed to the pasture at the end of the journey. Strong's: #5095
LEADER: (fem.: אציל / a'tsil) One who is in charge or in command of others. Strong's: #0678
LEAF: (masc.: עלה / a'leh) Foliage of a tree or plant. As high in the tree. Strong's: #5929
LEAN: (masc.: רזה / ra'zeh) Strong's: #7330
LEAN(V): (שען / sh.ah.n) To cast one's weight to one side for support. Lean on something for rest or support. Strong's: #8172
LEAP(V): (נתר / n.t.r) To spring forward from one position to another. Strong's: #5425
LEAPING.LOCUST: (masc.: חרגול / hhar'gol) Strong's: #2728
LEARN(V): (למד / l.m.d) To acquire knowledge or skill through instruction from one who is experienced. Alternate Translations: teach (when written in the piel [active intensive] form). Strong's: #3925
LEARNING: (masc.: לקח / le'qahh) Teachings and instructions that are received. Strong's: #3948
LEAVE(V): (עזב / ah.z.b) To go away from; to neglect. Strong's: #5800, #5805
LEAVE.ALONE(V): (נטש / n.t.sh) To be left behind by those who leave. Strong's: #5203
LEAVE.BEHIND(V): (יתר / y.t.r) To set aside; to retain or hold over to a future time or place; to leave a remainder. Strong's: #3498
LEAVE.IN.PLACE(V): (יצג / y.ts.g) To put or place something in a specific location. Alternate Translations: present (when written in the hiphil [active causative] form). Strong's: #3322
LEAVEN: (masc.: שאור / se'or) The element that causes bread to rise, such as salt or yeast. Strong's: #7603
LEAVENED.BREAD: (masc.: חמץ / hha'mets) Dough that has had leaven added to make a sour bread. Strong's: #2557
LEFT.HAND: (שמאל / שמאלי / שמואל / s.m.a) To choose the left hand or path. Strong's: #8040, #8041, #8042
LEG: (fem.: כרע / ka'ra) The appendage from the ankle to the hip and bends at the knee. Strong's: #3767
LENGTH: (masc.: אורך / o'rekh) A measured distance or dimension. Strong's: #0753
LENTIL: (fem.: עדש / a'dash) A leguminous plant with flattened edible seeds. Strong's: #5742
LEOPARD: (masc.: נמר / na'mer) (fem.: נמרה / nam'rah) A species of felines. Strong's: #5246
LEVEL.VALLEY: (fem.: ביקעה / biq'a) A depression in the earth's surface between ranges of mountains. Wide level valley as a division between mountains ranges. Strong's: #1237
LICK(V): (לחך / לקק / l.hh.q / l.q.q) Strong's: #3897, #3952
LID: (fem.: כפורת / ka'po'ret) The cover of a box or other container. Strong's: #3727
LIE: (masc.: כזב / ka'zav) An untruth. Strong's: #3577
LIE(V): (כזב / k.z.b) To give a spoken word to deceive, cause failure or disappoint; Not functioning within its intended capacity. Strong's: #3576
LIE.DOWN(V): (שכב / sh.k.b) To give up; to lie down for copulation, rest or sleep. Strong's: #7901
LIEUTENANT: (masc.: שליש / שלוש / sha'lish / sha'losh) A leader who is responsible for a group of thirty. Strong's: #7991
LIFT(V): (רמם / r.m.m) Strong's: #7426, #7318
LIFT.HIGH(V): (שגב / s.g.b) To be raised up in height; to be exalted. Strong's: #7682
LIFT.UP(V): (נסא / נשא / n.s.a) To raise a burden or load and carry it; to break camp and begin a journey; to forgive in the sense of removing the offense. Strong's: #4984, #5375
LIFTED: (masc.: רהם / ra'ham) Raised up in position or in exaltation. Strong's: [Found in names only]
LIGHT: (אור / or) The illumination from the sun, moon, stars, fire, candle or other source. Strong's: #0216, #0217
LIGHT(V): (אור / a.w.r) To shine with an intense light; be or give off light; to be bright. Alternate Translations: shine. Strong's: #0215
LIGHT.BRINGER: (masc.: אהרון / a'ha'ron) One who carries light into the darkness. Strong's: [Found in names only]
LIGHTWEIGHT: (masc.: קלוקל / q'lo'qeyl) Something that is light in weight or position (worthless). Strong's: #7052
LIKENESS: (fem.: דמות / da'mut) Copy; resemblance. The quality or state of being like something or someone else. Strong's: #1823
LIME: (masc.: שיד / s.y.d) A chalky white powder used for making plaster. Strong's: #7875
LIMP(V): (צלע / ts.l.ah) To walk lamely, especially favoring one leg; to go unsteadily; to proceed with difficulty or slowly. From damage to the ridge of the hip. Strong's: #6760
LINEN: (masc.: שש / ששי / sheysh / shey'shiy) Fabric made of flax and noted for its strength, coolness and luster. A white cloth. Also, marble from its whiteness. Strong's: #7893, #8336
LINGER(V): (מהה / m.h.h) To be slow in parting or in quitting something. Strong's: #4102
LINSEY-WOOLSEY: (masc.: שעטנז / sha'at'neyz) Strong's: #8162
LINTEL: (masc.: משקוף / mash'qoph) A horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door. Strong's: #4947
LION: (masc.: אריה / ארי / ar'yeyh / a'riy) A large carnivorous chiefly nocturnal cat. A feared animal. Strong's: #0738
LION.LIKE: (masc.: ארירך / ar'okh) Strong's: #0746
LIONESS: (fem.: לביא / la'vi) A female lion. Strong's: #3833
LIP: (fem.: שפה / sa'phah) The rim or edge of the mouth or other opening. Language, as spoken from the lips. Alternate Translations: edge. Strong's: #8193
LIQUOR: (masc.: שכר / shey'khar) An intoxicating drink. Strong's: #7941
LITTLE.ONE: (masc.: צעיר / צעור / זעיר / tsa'ir / tsa'ur / za'iyr) Small in size or extent. Something or someone that is smaller, younger or less significant. Strong's: #2191, #6810
LITTLE.OWL: (fem.: כוס / kos) An unknown species of bird. Strong's: #3563
LIVE(V): (חיה / hh.y.h) To be alive and continue alive. Have life within. The revival of life gained from food or other necessity. Alternate Translations: keep alive (when written in the piel [active intensive] form). Strong's: #2421, #2425
LIVELY: (masc.: חיה / hhay'eh) Having the vigor of life. Strong's: #2422
LIVESTOCK: (masc.: מקנה / miq'neh) Animals kept or raised for use or pleasure. What is purchased or possessed. Strong's: #4735
LIVING: (masc.: חי / hhai) (fem.: חיה / hhai'ah) The quality that distinguishes a vital and functional being from a dead body; life. Literally the stomach. Used idiomatically of living creatures, especially in conjunction with land, ground or field. Alternate Translations: life (when in the plural form); creature (as a living one). Strong's: #2416
LIZARD: (fem.: לטאה / l'ta'ah) From the camouflaging capability of the lizard to hide. Strong's: #3911
LO: (masc.: הא / hey) To draw attention to something important. Strong's: #1887
LOAD: (masc.: משא / ma'sa) Something that is lifted up and carried. The lifting up of the voice in song. Strong's: #4853
LOAD(V): (עמש / ah.m.s) That which is put on a person or pack animal to be carried. Strong's: #6006
LOAN: (masc.: משה / ) (fem.: משאה / ma'sha'ah) Strong's: #4859, #4874
LOATHE(V): (קוץ / q.w.ts) To dislike greatly and often with disgust. To be sickened as if pierced by a thorn. Strong's: #6973
LOBE: (fem.: יותרת / yo'te'ret) The extended point of the liver. Strong's: #3508
LOCUST: (masc.: סלעם / sal'am) From its high jumping. Strong's: #5556
LOFT: (fem.: עליה / a'liy'yah) A room on top of the house used during hot days of summer. Strong's: #5944
LOG: (masc.: לג / lag) A standard of measure. Strong's: #3849
LOIN.WRAP: (fem.: חגורה / hha'go'rah) A sash or belt that encircles the waist. Strong's: #2290
LOINS: (fem.: חרץ / hha'rats) The pubic region; the generative organs. Strong's: #2504
LONG.GARMENT: (masc.: מד / mad) A piece of clothing of unusual length. Strong's: #4055
LONG.HAIR: (masc.: פרע / p'ra) Hair of an unusual length. Strong's: #6545
LONG.WINGED: (masc.: אבר / ey'ver) A large appendage of a bird used for flight. Strong's: #0083
LOOK: (masc.: הינה / hi'ney) To ascertain by the use of one's eyes. Alternate Translations: here; saw. Strong's: #2009
LOOK.DOWN(V): (שקף / sh.q.p) To look out and down as through a window. Strong's: #8259
LOOK.FORTH: (סכה / s.k.h) Strong's: [Found in names only]
LOOK.INTO: (fem.: חז / hhaz) To peer toward. Strong's: [Found in names only]
LOOK.UPON(V): (שור / sh.w.r) Strong's: #7789
LOOK.WITH.RESPECT(V): (שעה / sh.ah.h) To look upon with high regard. Strong's: #8159
LOOP: (fem.: לולאה / lu'lah) A circular object that is open in the middle. Strong's: #3924
LOOSE(V): (פרע / p.r.ah) To uncover, remove or let go. Such as to make naked by removing clothing. To uncover the head. Strong's: #6544
LOOSEN(V): (זחח / z.hh.hh) To make less tight; slacken or relax. To untie or remove. Strong's: #2118
LORD: (masc.: אדון / a'don) The ruler as the foundation to the community or family. Strong's: #0113
LOST: (masc.: רשע / re'sha) Departed from the correct path or way, either out of ignorance or revolt. Strong's: #7562, #7563
LOST.THING: (fem.: אבדה / a'vey'dah) An object that is missing or misplaced. Strong's: #0009
LOT: (masc.: גורל / go'ral) Colored stones that are thrown and read to determine a course of action or to make a decision. Strong's: #1486
LOUD.NOISE: (masc.: רוע / rey'a) A loud, confused, constant noise or sound. Strong's: #7452
LOVE(V): (אהב / a.h.b) 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: #0157
LOW: (masc.: שפל / sha'phal) (fem.: שפלה / shaph'lah) Strong's: #8216, #8217
LOW.COUNTRY: (masc.: דדן / de'dan) A land that is below the general area. Strong's: [Found in names only]
LOWER(V): (כנע / k.n.ah) To be brought down low in humility or submission. Strong's: #3665
LOWER.PART: (masc.: תחתי / tahh'ti) The part beneath. A low place. Strong's: #8482
LOWERED: (masc.: כנען / ke'na'an) Strong's: [Found in names only]
LOWLAND: (fem.: שפלה / sh'phey'lah) A low place. Strong's: #8219
LUMINARY: (masc.: מאור / ma'or) That which gives off light. Strong's: #3974
LYING.DOWN: (fem.: שכבה / she'kha'vah) A laying with another in copulation. Something spread out. Strong's: #7902
LYING.PLACE: (masc.: משכב / mish'kav) The location one reclines for rest or sleep. Strong's: #4904