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Sickness, disease, illness -- physical malady or affliction, sometimes metaphorical for national distress

To be good, pleasant, or pleasing; in causative stems, to do good, act well, or deal generously with someone.

Decree, command; regard, heed; discretion, judgment (Aramaic, in Ezra-Daniel)

Jabesh -- city of Jabesh-Gilead in Transjordan; also the father of King Shallum of Israel

Jotham -- proper name meaning 'YHWH is perfect,' borne by Gideon's youngest son and a king of Judah

Peg, pin, or stake used to secure tents, anchor structures, or serve as a tool in weaving

To be quenched or go out (of fire/lamp); in Piel, to extinguish or put out actively.

Carmel: (1) the famous mountain promontory on the Mediterranean coast; (2) a town in Judah; (3) as common noun, garden land or fruitful field.

Capital of a pillar -- the ornamental crown atop a column, especially the temple pillars Jachin and Boaz

Lachish -- a major fortified Canaanite and later Judean city in the Shephelah lowlands

A fixed base, wheeled stand, or pedestal -- especially the bronze stands for Solomon's temple lavers

Aramaic noun: word, utterance, royal decree; also matter, affair, thing

Kingship, royal authority, sovereignty -- the office and dignity of reigning as king

Breath — from God's life-giving inbreathing, to his wrathful blast, to a living soul

Twisted cords, ropes, or bands for binding; also thick, interwoven boughs or dense branches of a tree.

Strong, mighty, fierce; of persons, forces, or fortifications possessing great power, severity, or boldness

A deed, act, or work (whether of God or humans); also a contrived charge or baseless accusation in legal contexts.

Carved images, graven idols -- objects hewn from wood, stone, or metal for false worship

Divine precepts, appointed charges -- God's authoritative instructions, almost exclusive to the Psalms

Little, young, insignificant; the younger sibling, the least in rank, or someone small in age or status

To rule, exercise dominion; also to tread down or subjugate by force

To be poor, in want; as participle: a poor or destitute person; also to feign poverty

Reproof, correction, or reasoned argument; verbal rebuke aimed at moral reform or a formal complaint lodged before God.

Completeness, integrity, innocence; moral wholeness of heart, blameless conduct, unwitting simplicity, or temporal fullness and completion.

A vineyard -- a cultivated plot of grapevines, often used in Jesus' parables of God's kingdom

To lead up, set sail, bring up; used of sea voyages, upward movement, resurrection, and sacrificial offering

Unbelieving, faithless; as noun: an unbeliever; also incredible, unbelievable

To grow or increase; intransitively of natural or spiritual growth, or causatively of God granting the increase.

To watch, be alert; primarily spiritual vigilance and eschatological readiness, occasionally literal wakefulness.

Because, since, for the reason that; occasionally inferential 'therefore, for which reason.'

Image, likeness, representation -- a visible form reflecting an original, whether coin portrait, idol, or divine nature

Chosen, elect -- selected by God for a special purpose, relationship, or eschatological destiny

Free -- not enslaved, liberated; possessing the legal or spiritual status of a free person

A living creature or animal; in Revelation, the four heavenly living beings around God's throne

To behold, gaze upon with attention; in the passive, to be seen or to appear visibly before others.

Altar; a raised structure for presenting sacrifices and offerings to God in temple or heavenly worship.

To accuse or bring charges against someone, typically in a legal setting; passively, to be accused or face charges.

Body cavity: the womb as organ of conception and birth, or the stomach/belly as organ of digestion and appetite.

To labor hard or grow weary; strenuous toil in work or ministry, and the resulting exhaustion from exertion.

To hinder, prevent, or forbid; blocking action through obstruction or authoritative prohibition.

To remember or recall to mind; actively recollecting persons, events, or truths, or being passively brought to remembrance.

To be hungry; to experience physical hunger or crave something deeply, used figuratively of spiritual longing.

To clothe, put on garments; to be wrapped or dressed — in active, middle, and passive voices

Exceeding, abundant, more than; comparative surplus, extraordinary degree, or that which is superfluous or advantageous

A vessel, container, or instrument; household goods; nautical gear or tackle

To make perfect or bring to completion; perfecting persons spiritually, or finishing a task or purpose.

To forgive or pardon; to give graciously or grant as a gift; to hand over or deliver up

A thousand; a unit of one thousand, used for large numbers in narrative and apocalyptic contexts.

White linen cloth; fine fabric used for priestly garments and sacred vestments in tabernacle and temple worship.

Unjust gain, covetousness; profit or advantage; plunder or spoils of war