This is the 889th most frequent Hebrew word.
המלחמה
The war.
In this sentence, 'המלחמה' is used to directly refer to a specific war in the past.
המלחמה הסתיימה לפני שנים רבות.
The war ended many years ago.
Here, 'המלחמה' specifies the era or time frame of a particular war, emphasizing its impact.
בתקופת המלחמה, האזרחים עמדו בקשיים רבים.
During the war period, the citizens faced many difficulties.
In this example, 'מלחמה' is used metaphorically to describe an internal struggle rather than a physical war.