Parashot Mattot-Masei: A Moment of Hebrew
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ShareWhat is the shoresh of the Hebrew word לַחֲנוֹת and what other Hebrew words share that shoresh?
Illustration Credit: Elad Lifshitz, Dov Abramson Studio
רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית A Moment of Hebrew
(ה) וַיִּסְע֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵרַעְמְסֵ֑ס וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּסֻכֹּֽת׃
The Israelites set out from Rameses and camped at Sukkot.
לַחֲנוֹת (lahanot) (שֹׁרֶשׁ ח.נ.י)
- To park
חֶנְיוֹן (henyon) = Parking lot
מַחֲנֶה (mahaneh) = Camp
חֲנוּת (hanut) = Store/shop
תַּחֲנַת אוֹטוֹבּוּס (tahanat otobus) = Bus stop
Find the Word!
This שֹׁרֶשׁ (shoresh, root) is all over the place in Parashat Masei. Why? How many times can you find it?
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