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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical Hebrew Working Vocabulary

Torah, worship, law, and moral language

BH-V11Biblical HebrewMasoretic Hebrew of Tanakh

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

תּוֹרָה · מִצְוָה · בְּרִית · מִשְׁפָּט · חֶסֶד

TransliterationTorah · mitsvah · berit · mishpat · ḥesed

Plain meaningTorah/instruction · commandment · covenant · judgment/ordinance · covenant loyalty/kindness

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Torah, worship, law, and moral language

This is the vocabulary needed to read legal, covenantal, ritual, and moral passages without translating every central noun from scratch. Several terms have wider semantic ranges than their familiar English religious labels. תורה can mean instruction and, in broader contexts, Torah; משפט can be judgment, justice, legal decision, or ordinance; חסד can describe kindness, loyalty, or covenantal faithfulness. Each word is taught through representative verses rather than a single theological slogan.

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תּוֹרָה · מִצְוָה · בְּרִית · מִשְׁפָּט · חֶסֶד
ORIGINAL

BH-V11

Torah · mitsvah · berit · mishpat · ḥesed
READING

Approved transliteration

Torah/instruction · commandment · covenant · judgment/ordinance · covenant loyalty/kindness
MEANING

Biblical Hebrew

APPROVED STUDY LAYERS

Source-specific guidance from the curriculum.

Required words

תּוֹרָה Torah/instruction · מִצְוָה commandment · בְּרִית covenant · קֹדֶשׁ holiness/sacred thing · חֵטְא / חטא sin / sin-root · עָוֹן iniquity/guilt · צֶדֶק righteousness/justice · מִשְׁפָּט judgment/justice/ordinance · חֶסֶד covenant loyalty/kindness/steadfast love according to context · אֱמוּנָה faithfulness/steadiness · בְּרָכָה blessing · קְלָלָה curse · זֶבַח sacrifice · מִזְבֵּחַ altar · מִקְדָּשׁ sanctuary.