אבדה
Hebrew edit
| Root |
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| א־ב־ד (ʾ-b-d) |
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Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)aveˈda/
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Noun edit
אֲבֵדָה • (avedá) f (plural indefinite אֲבֵדוֹת, singular construct אֲבֵדַת־) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]
- a loss
- עַל־כָּל־אֲבֵדָה אֲשֶׁר יֹאמַר כִּי־הוּא זֶה עַד הָֽאֱלֹהִים יָבֹא
- For every lost thing, which another claims to be his, they shall come before the judges. - Exodus 22:9
- HaTikva
- עוד לא אבדה תקותינו \ התקוה בת שנות אלפים
- ‘Od lo avdah tikvatenu / hatikvah bat shenot ʿalpayim
- Our hope is not yet lost / The hope of two thousand years old
- a perishing, destruction