This is the 980th most frequent Hebrew word.
הקיץ
"The summer" or "has awakened" (depending on context).
In this sentence, 'הקיץ' again refers to the season of summer in a broader context.
במהלך הקיץ, הילדים משחקים בים.
During the summer, the children play at the beach.
In this sentence, 'הקיץ' refers to the season of summer.
הקיץ הגיע מוקדם השנה.
The summer arrived early this year.
Here, 'הקיץ' is used as a verb meaning 'awoke' or 'woke up'.