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EAGLE: (masc.: נשר / ne'sher) An unknown bird, but probably a hawk or eagle. Strong's: #5404


EAR: (fem.: אוזן / o'zen) The organ of hearing on each side of the head. Strong's: #0241


EAR.OF.GRAIN: (masc.: שיבול / שיבולת / סבלת / shi'bol / si'bo'let / si'bo'let) (fem.: שיבולת / si'bo'let) The cluster of seeds found on grass crops. Strong's: #5451, #7641


EARED.OWL: (masc.: ינשוף / yan'shuph) An unknown bird. Strong's: #3244


EARRING: (masc.: עגיל / a'giyl) A circular ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear. Strong's: #5694


EARTHENWARE: (masc.: כיר / kiyr) A hollow box formed out of brick or clay for cooking. Strong's: #3600


EAST: (masc.: קדם / qe'dem) The general direction of sunrise. As in front when facing the rising sun. Also, the ancient past. Strong's: #6924


EAST.WIND: (masc.: קדים / qa'dim) The wind that comes from the east. Toward the east as the origin of the east wind. Strong's: #6921


EASTERN: (masc.: קדמון / qad'mon) In the direction toward the rising sun. Strong's: #6930


EASTWARD: (fem.: קידמה / qid'mah) Toward the east. Before another space or time; as the east is in front when facing the rising sun. Strong's: #6926


EAT(V): (אכל / a.k.l) To consume food; to destroy. A devouring of a fire. Strong's: #0398


EDGE: (fem.: פאה / pey'ah) The border or boundary of an object or a region. The thin cutting edge of a blade. Strong's: #6285


EDGING: (fem.: גבלות / gav'lut) Furnished with a border or trim. Added to a garment for ornamentation. Strong's: #1383


EGG: (fem.: ביצה / bey'tsah) The roundish reproductive body produced by the female bird. Strong's: #1000


EIGHT: (masc.: שמונה / she'mo'nah) (fem.: שמונה / she'mo'neh) A cardinal number eight. May represent fullness from its connection to root meaning "fat" or "rich." Alternate Translations: eighty (when in the plural form). Strong's: #8083, #8084


EIGHTH: (masc.: שמיני / she'mi'ni) An ordinal number. Strong's: #8066


ELEVATED: (fem.: ראומה / ra'u'mah) Strong's: [Found in names only]


ELEVATION: (fem.: שאת / se'eyt) The height to which something is raised. Strong's: #7613


EMBER: (masc.: גחל / ge'hhel) (fem.: גחלת / ga'hhe'let) A small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire. Strong's: #1513


EMBRACE(V): (חבק / hh.b.q) To clasp in the arms; to cherish or love; to take in or include in a larger group or whole. Strong's: #2263


EMBROIDER(V): (רקם / r.q.m) To decorate with ornamental and colorful needlework. Strong's: #7551


EMBROIDERY: (masc.: רקם / re'qem) (fem.: ריקמה / riyq'mah) A decorative work of colorful needlework. Strong's: #7553


EMERALD: (fem.: ברקת / ba're'qet) Possibly the Emerald, a green variety of Beryl. The Hebrew word is from a root meaning "to flash" or "shimmer," while the Septuagint uses Smaragdos meaning a "green stone." Other possible translations are Beryl or Quartz. Strong's: #1304


EMINENT: (masc.: אדיר / a'dir) What exerts power and status. Someone or something that is wide in authority or majesty. Strong's: #0117, #0155


EMPIRE: (fem.: מלכות / mal'kut) The area under the control of a king; a kingdom. Strong's: #4438


EMPTINESS: (masc.: ריקם / rey'qam) Lack of contents which should be present. Void of contents or purpose. Strong's: #7387


EMPTY: (masc.: ריק / riyq) The lack of intelligence or significance in an action. An action or thought with no positive results. To empty by pouring out. Strong's: #7385, #7386


EMPTY.OUT(V): (בקק / b.q.q) To be drained away. Strong's: #1238


ENCIRCLE(V): (נקף / n.q.p) To go around to enclose or go about. Strong's: #5362


ENCOMPASS(V): (ענק / ah.n.q) Strong's: #6059


ENCOUNTER: (masc.: פגע / pe'ga) A chance meeting. Strong's: #6294


ENCOUNTER(V): (פגש / p.g.sh) To meet or come in contact with another person. A meeting between two hostile factions; to engage in conflict with. Strong's: #6298


END: (fem.: אחרית / a'hha'rit) A final point that marks the extent of something. The latter time as coming after everything else. Strong's: #0319


ENDOW(V): (זבד / z.b.d) To furnish with a dower or payment for a bride. Pay the price for a bride. Give a natural gift. Strong's: #2064


ENEMY: (masc.: ער / ar) Strong's: #6145


ENERGY: (fem.: אזרע / ez'ra) A power. Strong's: [Found in names only]


ENGRAVE(V): (חרת / hh.r.t) To mark, scratch, or scrape. To chisel or cut figures, letters, or devices on stone or metal. Strong's: #2801


ENGRAVER: (masc.: חרש / hhe'resh) A sculptor or carver who engraves wood, stone or metal. Strong's: #2791, #2796


ENGRAVING: (fem.: חרושת / hha'ro'shet) A scratching or carving in stone, metal or wood. Strong's: #2799


ENGRAVING.TOOL: (masc.: חרט / hhe'ret) A tool making markings or inscriptions by carving on stone, metal or wood. A stylus for inscribing a clay tablet. Strong's: #2747


ENRAGE(V): (זעם / z.ah.m) To be extremely angry; to be indignant. Strong's: #2194


ENSNARE(V): (נקש / n.q.sh) Strong's: #5367


ENTANGLED(V): (בוך / b.w.k) Twisted together or interwoven in a confused manner. Involved. Strong's: #0943


ENTIRELY: (masc.: כליל / ka'lil) A state of being complete. All of it. No missing parts; complete by including everything. Strong's: #3632


ENTRANCE: (masc.: מבוא / ma'vo) A place of entering. Once (Zechariah 8:7) used for the west as the place where the sun enters the underworld. Strong's: #3996


ENTRYWAY: (masc.: זוז / zuz) A passage for affording entrance. (A word of undertain meaning). Strong's: [Found in names only]


ENTWINE(V): (פתל / p.t.l) To twist together or around; to become twisted. Strong's: #6617


ENWRAP(V): (עטה / ah.t.h) To tightly wrap something up. Strong's: #5844


EPHOD: (masc.: אפוד / e'phod) (fem.: אפודה / e'phu'dah) An apron-like vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Strong's: #0642, #0646


EPIDEMIC: (masc.: דבר / de'ver) A wide spread disease effecting man or animal. A pestilence. Strong's: #1698


EQUAL: (masc.: שוה / shuh) Strong's: [Found in names only]


EQUATE(V): (שוה / sh.w.h) To make something like something else, or to compare it to something else. Strong's: #7737, #7738


EQUATED: (masc.: שה / shah) Strong's: [Found in names only]


ERR(V): (שגג / sh.g.g) To make a mistake in calculation or understanding. Strong's: #7683


ERROR: (fem.: שגגה / sh'ga'gah) A mistake in calculation or understanding. Strong's: #7684


ERUPTION: (masc.: נתק / ne'teq) A disease of the skin which breaks open drawing out liquid. Strong's: #5424


ESCAPED: (masc.: פליט / pa'lit) (fem.: פליטה / pe'ley'tah) A getting away, especially from confinement. A person or animal that has gotten away. Strong's: #6412, #6413


ESCAPING: (masc.: פלט / pa'let) Strong's: #6405


ESTIMATE(V): (כסס / k.s.s) To make an approximate count or reckoning. Strong's: #3699


EUNUCH: (masc.: סריס / sa'ris) A castrated man. As eunuchs were used as officers, may also mean an officer. Strong's: #5631


EVENING: (masc.: ערב / e'rev) The latter part and close of the day and the early part of the night. Dark of the evening or dark-skinned people. Strong's: #6153


EVENT: (masc.: קרה / qa'reh) Strong's: #7137


EVICTED: (masc.: גרשון / ger'shon) To be removed or thrown from with force. To dispossess, exile, dismiss. Strong's: [Found in names only]


EVIDENCE: (fem.: עדות / ey'dut) That which proves or disproves something; something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign. Strong's: #5715


EWE: (fem.: רחל / ra'hheyl) A female sheep. Strong's: #7353


EXAMINE(V): (חקר / hh.q.r) To intently search or seek for details. Strong's: #2713


EXCEED(V): (עדף / ah.d.p) Running over, filled beyond capacity. Strong's: #5736


EXCEPT: (בילתי / bil'ti) With the exclusion of from the whole. The whole with the exception of one or more. Alternate Translations: none; not. Strong's: #1115


EXCHANGE: (fem.: תמורה / t'mu'rah) Strong's: #8545


EXCHANGE(V): (שבר / sh.b.r) The act of giving or taking one thing in return for another. To buy or sell produce, usually grain. Bartering. Strong's: #7666


EXHALE(V): (נפח / n.p.hh) To give out a breath. To blow on a fire or the boiling water in a pot as an exhale. Strong's: #5301


EXHAUSTED: (masc.: מזה / ma'zeh) Drained of strength and energy; fatigued. Strong's: #4198


EXIST(V): (היה / h.y.h) To have real being whether material or spiritual; to have breath. Alternate Translations: come to pass; is; what is needed (when used in the infinitive form and prefixed with "from~"). Strong's: #1961


EXISTING: (masc.: יה / yah) Strong's: [Found in names only]


EXPERIENCED: (masc.: חניך / hha'nikh) Direct observation of or participation in events as a basis of knowledge. Something that is personally encountered, undergone or lived through in its use. Strong's: #2593


EXPIRE(V): (גוע / g.w.ah) To breathe one's last breath; the last breath of death. Strong's: #1478


EXPLAIN(V): (באר / b.a.r) To provide a meaning. Strong's: #0874


EXPOSE: (masc.: מחשוף / mahh'soph) To cause to be visible or open to public view. Strong's: #4286


EXTEND(V): (נטה / n.t.h) To set up camp by stretching out the cover of the tent; to extend or stretch in length. Alternate Translations: turn away from (when written in the hiphil [active causative] form). Strong's: #5186


EXTRACT(V): (חלץ / hh.l.ts) To pull out or toward. To draw weapons for battle. Alternate Translations: arm, in the sense of drawing weapons (when written in the niphil [passive] or the passive participle form). Strong's: #2502


EXTREME.OLD.AGE: (masc.: זקון / za'qun) A full and long life. Strong's: #2208


EXTREMITY: (masc.: קצה / qa'tseh) (fem.: קצה / qa'tsah) The most distant end of a place or time; the end, corner or edge. Strong's: #7097, #7098


EXUBERANT: (masc.: זרד / ze'red) Abounding in vitality; extremely joyful and vigorous. Strong's: [Found in names only]


EYE: (fem.: עין / a'yin) The organ of sight or vision that tears when a person weeps. Also, a spring that weeps water out of the ground. Strong's: #5869


EYPHAH: (fem.: איפה / ey'phah) A dry standard of measure equal to 3 se'ahs or 10 omers. The same as the liquid measure bath which is about 9 imperial gallons or 40 liters. Strong's: #0374

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