S — The Judaism dictionary · page 31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9shakenShaken is a form of "shake": moved quickly up and down or side to side.16 sentencesshamA sham is something fake or pretended, made to look real.6 sentencesshameShame is the bad, hot feeling you have when you know you did something wrong or silly and others may know.21 sentencesshamefulCausing shame; so bad or wrong that people should feel ashamed of it.13 sentencesshamefullyIn a way that should make someone feel ashamed; very badly or unfairly: «They were shamefully treated.».15 sentencesshamelessShameless describes someone who behaves badly and does not feel embarrassed about it.6 sentencesshamelesslyIn a way that shows no shame or embarrassment.1 sentencesshanA piece of the word «shan't», which means «shall not», as in «I shan't go». It is not a word by itself in English.12 sentencesshapeA shape is the outline or form of something, like a circle, square or triangle.13 sentencesshapedShaped means having a certain form, like a heart-shaped cookie.12 sentencesshareTo share is to give parts of something to others so each person has some: share the pizza.21 sentencessharpSharp means having a thin edge or fine point that can cut or pierce: a sharp knife.23 sentencessharpenTo sharpen something is to make its edge or point sharper, like sharpening a pencil or a knife.14 sentencessharpenedSharpened is the past form of «sharpen»: to make a point or edge sharper, like a pencil or a knife.15 sentencessharplySharply means suddenly and by a lot, like a road that turns sharply or prices that rise sharply.16 sentencesshatterTo shatter is to break suddenly into many small pieces.15 sentencesshatteredShattered means broken into many small pieces.15 sentencesshaveTo cut hair off very close to the skin with a razor, as men do on their face.21 sentencesshavenShaven means cut very close, with hair or fur shaved off, so the skin shows.12 sentencesshawlA large piece of soft cloth, often wool or silk, worn over the shoulders or head, or wrapped around a baby.8 sentencessheA word used instead of the name of a girl, woman or female animal already talked about.35 sentencessheafA sheaf is a bundle of stalks of wheat, barley or other grain, tied together after cutting at harvest.20 sentencesshearTo shear a sheep is to cut off its wool.18 sentencesshearerA shearer is a person whose job is to cut the wool off sheep.18 sentencesshearingShearing is cutting the wool off a sheep, usually once a year.16 sentencessheathA close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife, sword or dagger.18 sentencesshebatThe eleventh month of the Hebrew calendar, in winter, usually in January or February.1 sentencesshedA shed is a small simple building, often of wood, in a garden or yard for keeping tools, bikes or animals.25 sentencessheddingPresent participle of «shed»: losing hair, skin or leaves naturally.13 sentencessheepA sheep is a farm animal with a thick woolly coat. A sheep has 4 legs.25 sentencessheepcoteAn old word for a small shelter or pen where sheep are kept.6 sentencessheepfoldA sheepfold is a pen or small fenced place where sheep are kept safe at night.10 sentencesshekelAn ancient Hebrew weight of silver and also a unit of money. About twenty gerahs made one shekel.13 sentencesshekelsThe plural of shekel, an ancient weight of silver and unit of money.12 sentencesshelfA shelf is a flat board on a wall or in a cupboard for putting things on.16 sentencesshellA shell is the hard outer cover of a sea animal like a snail, clam or crab; people find shells on beaches.13 sentencesshelterA shelter is a place that keeps you safe from rain, cold, sun or danger.19 sentencesshemaThe most important Jewish prayer, which begins «Hear, O Israel: the Lord is our God, the Lord is one.».13 sentencessheolIn the Bible, the underworld, the place where the dead go.3 sentencesshepherdA shepherd is a person whose job is to look after sheep, keeping them safe and moving them to fresh grass.21 sentencessherdAn old word for a broken piece of pottery, now usually spelled shard.3 sentencessheriffA sheriff is the chief police officer of a county.10 sentencesshevatThe name of the fifth month of the Hebrew calendar, around January and February.3 sentencesshewShew is an old way of writing show: to let someone see something, or to make something plain.12 sentencesshibahA Hebrew name found in the Torah text, a well at Beer-sheba, meaning "seven" or "oath".1 sentencesshibbolethA word or custom that shows who belongs to a group, often a test of identity.1 sentencesshieldA shield is a large flat piece of metal, wood or other material that a soldier or knight holds to protect themselves from attacks.22 sentencesshimmerTo shimmer is to shine with a soft light that seems to move or shake a little, like light on water.12 sentencesshinYour shin is the front part of your leg between your knee and your ankle.20 sentencesshineTo shine is to give out bright light, like the sun or a torch.20 sentencesshipA ship is a big boat that carries people or goods across the sea.23 sentencesshishaA man's name, the father of two of Solomon's scribes.2 sentencesshittahThe acacia tree, called shittah in old English; its wood is hard and strong.1 sentencesshittimThe name of a place in Moab, east of the Jordan, where Israel camped. It is also the Hebrew name of acacia trees.13 sentencesshiverTo shiver means to shake a little, without wanting to, because you are cold, afraid or excited.13 sentencesshockA shock is a sudden surprise, usually an unpleasant one, that upsets you.21 sentencesshodWearing shoes (well shod, poorly shod).14 sentencesshoeA shoe is something you wear on your foot, with a firm bottom called the sole.24 sentencesshookMoved something quickly up and down or side to side.17 sentencesshootTo shoot is to fire a gun or arrow at something.24 sentencesshooterA person who shoots a gun, arrow or ball.16 sentencesshootingShooting means firing a gun, arrow or similar weapon.18 sentencesshoreThe shore is the land at the edge of a sea or lake.22 sentencesshortShort means not long: a short pencil, a short story.28 sentencesshortenTo shorten something is to make it shorter in length, like shortening trousers or a rope.17 sentencesshorterShorter means having less length than something else.14 sentencesshortlySoon, in a short time.19 sentencesshotThe act of firing a gun or other weapon, or the sound of it.28 sentencesshoulderYour shoulder is the part of your body where your arm joins the rest of your body, below your neck.23 sentencesshoutTo say something very loudly.28 sentencesshoutingShouting means saying something very loudly, using a big voice.20 sentencesshovelA tool with a long handle and a wide, slightly curved blade for lifting and moving earth, snow, sand or coal.21 sentencesshowTo show is to let someone see something.25 sentencesshowerA device that sprays water on you from above to wash your body, or the act of washing under it.23 sentencesshowingletting someone see something, or being seen.17 sentencesshredA small, thin piece torn or cut from something.15 sentencesshrillA shrill sound is very high, loud and sharp, often unpleasant: a shrill whistle, a shrill scream.13 sentencesshrivelTo become smaller, dry and wrinkled, often because of heat, cold or lack of water.13 sentencesshrivelledShrivelled means dried up and wrinkled, shrunk small and tight, like an old apple or a dead leaf.8 sentencesshroudA cloth that a dead body is wrapped in before burial.15 sentencesshrubA woody plant smaller than a tree, with several stems growing from near the ground; a bush.10 sentencesshuaA Canaanite man's name, the father of Judah's wife. It is also the name of a woman in Chronicles, a sister of Heber's sons, and part of Ba…12 sentencesshunTo shun someone is to keep away from them on purpose and refuse to talk to them.11 sentencesshutTo shut something means to close it, like a door, a window, a box or your eyes.24 sentencesshuttingShutting is closing something, like a door, window, lid or your eyes.13 sentencesshuttleA shuttle is a bus, train or plane that goes back and forth often between two places, like an airport and a car park.15 sentencessibilantMaking a hissing sound like "s" or "sh".7 sentencessickSick means ill, not healthy.23 sentencessickleA farm tool with a short handle and a curved, C-shaped blade, used for cutting grass, grain or corn by hand.15 sentencessicknessSickness is being ill or unwell.23 sentencessideA side is one of the straight lines that make a flat shape. A square has 4 sides.38 sentencessiegeA siege is when an army surrounds a town or castle and stops food and help getting in, so the people inside will give up.19 sentencessieveA sieve is a kitchen tool with a fine net or many small holes, used to separate small bits from big bits, or solids from liquid.15 sentencessiftTo shake flour or sand through a sieve to break up lumps or remove bits.16 sentencessighTo sigh is to breathe out slowly and loudly, often because you are tired, sad, bored or relieved.15 sentencessightSight is the ability to see; one of the five senses.24 sentencessignA sign is a board with words or pictures that tells you something, like a road sign or a shop sign.26 sentencessignalA signal is a sound, light, sign or movement that gives a message or warning: a traffic signal, a hand signal.14 sentencessignatureA signature is your name written in your own special way, to show you agree to or wrote something.12 sentencessignetA signet is a small seal, often on a ring, pressed into clay or wax to mark a document as yours.12 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/3/