נִכְנַס
nichnas
Everyday HebrewMeaningHe went into a place, like a room or a building.
HistoryThis word comes from the root כ.נ.ס, which means to gather or bring things together. In the Bible, this root was used for gathering people or crops. The idea of being "gathered in" to a place became the modern meaning of "to enter".
Example
He went into the store and bought bread.
