Rules for Analyzing Hebrew Verbs
Rules for Analyzing Hebrew Verbs
Rules for Analyzing Hebrew Verbs
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<strong>Rules</strong> <strong>for</strong> Verb Analysis (8)<br />
Niphal Perfect Niphal Imperfect from ןוּכּ<br />
תָוֹנוּכנְ 2ms ןוֹכּנִ 1cp<br />
Hiphil Perfect of םוּק: םיקִהֵ 3ms; תָמֹיקִהֲ 2ms<br />
d. If there are only two root consonants, and the prefix of the<br />
imperfect is pointed with a qāmes. in an open syllable, the verb is<br />
Hollow and the pattern is Qal or Hiphil.<br />
Qal Imperfect םוּקיָ or םישִׂיָ from םוק and םישׁ.<br />
Qal Jussive םקֹיָ or םשֵׂיָ derived from םוּק or םישִׂ.<br />
Qal Imperfect with Wāw Consecutive םקָיָּPוַ or םשֶׂיָּPוַ derived<br />
from םוּק or םישִׂ. Note that the accent is on the yā syllable,<br />
making the final syllable closed and unaccented.<br />
Hiphil Imperfect םיקִיָ or םישִׂיָ derived from םוּק or םישִׂ.<br />
Hiphil Jussive םקֵיָ or םשֵׂיָ derived from םוּק or םישִׂ.<br />
Hiphil Imperfect with Wāw Consecutive םקֶיָּPוַ or םשֶׂיָּPוַ derived<br />
from םוּק or םישִׂ.<br />
Note: the Qal and Hiphil Imperfects of Ayin Yôd verbs<br />
are identical.<br />
םישִׂיָ is Qal or Hiphil Imperfect 3ms from םישִׂ.<br />
e. If there are only two root consonants, and the prefix is pointed<br />
with a Naturally Long vowel [a vowel usually written with a vowel<br />
letter], the word is Pê Wāw, Pê Yôd, or Hollow.<br />
Pê Wāw (the examples cited are from בשׁי, דלי and דרי).<br />
Niphal בשַׁוֹנ perfect. The imperfect is regular: בשֵׁוָּיִ<br />
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