אבד

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אבד^¹

/(ʔ)aˈvad/ Modern Israeli

Sounds like עבד

Where it comes from

Compare Moabite אבד ('-b-d, “to perish”), Aramaic אֲבַד ('avad), Classical Syriac ܐܒܕ ('evad, “he perished”), Ugaritic 𐎀𐎁𐎄 ('bd, “to perish”)

verb אָבַד · avád · יֹאבַד · אבוד · אֱבֹד · אָבוּד

construction pa'al to be pressed
construction pa'al to go around in despair
construction pa'al to be lost, perish וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵאמֹר הֵן גָּוַעְנוּ אָבַדְנוּ כֻּלָּנוּ אָבָֽדְנוּ׃
construction pa'al to be beyond recognition
construction pa'al to be given up

אבד^²

/(ʔ)iˈbed/ Modern Israeli

verb אִבֵּד · ibéd

construction pi'el, misspelling, transitive defective spelling of איבד

אבד^³

/(ʔ)aˈved/ Modern Israeli

adjective אָבֵד · avéd

perishable, irretrievable

In English

lose cease to have in one's possession or capability
get lost lose one's way

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"אבד." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%93. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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אבד. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%93

Chicago

"אבד." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%93.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אבד},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%93},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

אבד