גּוּף
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. a body (physical structure of a person or animal)
2. a body (physical part of a person, as opposed to his soul)
3. a corps, an organisation, an institution (group of people)
4. an element
5. person (grammar)
Pronunciation
guf
Examples119
לחלבונים תַּפְקִידִים רַבִּים בגּוּף הָאָדָם.
Proteins have many functions in the human body.
הָאֱמֶת הִיא שֶׁאֲנִי גֶּבֶר בגּוּף שֶׁל גֶּבֶר.
The truth is I'm a man in a man's body.
גופך ינבול יוֹם אֶחָד וְיָמוּת.
Your physical body will wear out and die one day.
אימון הַגּוּף משול לחשיבת הַמוֹחַ.
Exercise is to the body what thinking is to the brain.
אֲנִי שׂוֹנֵאת אֵת הַגּוּף שֶׁלִּי.
I hate my body.
הַמוֹחַ אֵינוֹ אֶלָּא כְּלִי מִשְׂחָק שֶׁל הַגּוּף.
The mind is nothing but a plaything of the body.