רָתַם
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. to harness
Pronunciation
ratám
Examples9
תִּרְתְּמוּ לזֶה.
Put your backs into it.
הָרָתַם למְשִׂימָה.
Put your back into it.
הוּא רָתַם אֵת הַקָּרוֹן למכוניתו.
He hitched the caravan to his car.
אַל תִּרְתֹּם אֵת הַסּוּס לִפְנֵי הָעֲגָלָה.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
הַסּוּס הִתְחִיל למחות מִיָּד לְאַחַר שֶׁהוּא נִרְתֹּם לעֲגָלָה.
The horse began to protest as soon as it was hitched to the cart.
בּוֹא לֹא נִרְתֹּם אֵת הָעֲגָלָה לִפְנֵי הסוסים.
Let's not put the cart before the horse.