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2. Biblical Hebrew - Wikipedia

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   Biblical Hebrew (עִבְרִית מִקְרָאִית (Ivrit Miqra'it) ⓘ or לְשׁוֹן הַמִּקְרָא (Leshon ha-Miqra) ⓘ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanitic branch of the Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel, roughly west of the Jordan River and east of the ...

3. Modern Hebrew verbs - Wikipedia

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   Verbs in Hebrew, like nouns, adjectives, and adverbs, are formed and declined by altering a (usually) three-letter stem, known as a shoresh (שורש transl. root). Vowels are added between or before these three consonants in a pattern to form a related meaning between different roots. For instance, shamar (שמר) " (he) kept / guarded" and ...

4. Prefixes in Hebrew - Wikipedia

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   When prefixed to a verb stem, indicates one of the following: third person, singular, feminine, future tense. She will; second person, future tense. (Number and gender depend on suffixes.) You will; In biblical Hebrew, third person, plural, feminine, future tense. They will; תֹּסָמַךְ ‎ tosamak (she/you will uphold)

5. Modern Hebrew grammar - Wikipedia

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   Every Hebrew sentence must contain at least one subject, at least one predicate, usually but not always a verb, and possibly other arguments and complements.. Word order in Modern Hebrew is somewhat similar to that in English: as opposed to Biblical Hebrew, where the word order is verb-subject-object, the usual word order in Modern Hebrew is subject-verb-object.

6. Suffixes in Hebrew - Wikipedia

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   Suffixes are used in the Hebrew language to form plurals of nouns and adjectives, in verb conjugation of grammatical tense, and to indicate possession and direct objects. They are also used for the construct noun form. [1] The letters which form these suffixes (excluding plurals) are called "formative letters" (Hebrew: אוֹתִיּוֹת ...

7. History of Hebrew grammar - Wikipedia

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   The Diqduq (10th century) is one of the earliest grammatical commentaries on the Hebrew Bible. [1] Solomon ibn Gabirol in the 11th century composed a versified Hebrew grammar, consisting of 400 verses divided into ten parts. In the 12th century, Ibn Barun compared the Hebrew language with Arabic in the Islamic grammatical tradition.

8. Niphal - Wikipedia

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   Niphal. Niphal is the name given to one of the seven major verb stems called בִּנְיָנִים (/binjaˈnim/ binyanim, "constructions") in biblical Hebrew. [1] [circular reference] The designation Niphal comes from the form niph‘al for the verb pa‘al, “to do”. The nun (נ ‎) prefix is characteristic of the perfect conjugation, as ...

9. Qal (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   Qal (linguistics) In Hebrew grammar, the qal (קַל "light; easy, simple") is the simple paradigm and simplest stem formation of the verb. [1] Qal is the conjugation or binyan in which most verbs in Hebrew dictionaries appear. [2] In the tradition of the other binyanim, it is also called the pa'al (פָּעַל), after its dictionary form for ...