No. 517 in Hebrew
חזר
The Hebrew word "חזר" means "returned" or "repeated."
In a sentence
הוא חזר מבית הספר מוקדם היום.
He came back from school early today.
In this sentence, the word חזר (chazar) is used in the context of returning to a previous location, indicating the action of coming back.
היא חזרה על השיר כדי לשנן אותו.
She repeated the song to memorize it.
Here, חזר (chazar) is used to mean repeating an action, particularly for practice or memorization.
הספר חזר למדף לאחר שהושאל.
The book returned to the shelf after being lent out.
In this example, חזר (chazar) describes the notion of returning to an original state or position, here applied to an object.
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