Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar

Index300lamed-alef 58(d)lamed-he 50masculine 6measurement 90mishkalim: see noun patterns‘more’ 87‘most’ 88‘must’ 56(d)negative pronouns 100nif’al 30‘no one’ 100‘not’ 40, 99‘not’, inflection 99‘nothing’ 100nouns from adjectives 65nouns from participles 72noun patterns 7, 64–8numerals, 1–10 14(a)numerals, 11–19 14(b)numerals, 20–90 14(c)numerals, 100s and 1000s 81numerals, construct 79numerals, ordinal 80object clause 46object, direct 33–4object marker 34object suffixes 83‘of’ 15, 17(a), 73, 77‘one another’ 85‘or’ 103order of words 106–7pa’al 26partitive 15passive 30–2past tense 19past tense, habitual 82(a)pe-nun 56(a), 57(a–b), 68pe-yod 54, 68pi’el 28plural of adjectives 8, 61plural of nouns 7, 60–1, 63po’el 59possessive 17, 73–7possessive, double 77prepositions with verbs 34(b)preposition + suffix 35, 78present tense 20pronoun, personal 3pronouns 16pronunciation 36pu’al 32quadrilateral roots 53quantifiers 10questions 39, 101questions, indirect 101(b)reciprocals 85reflexives 84relative clauses 47, 105reported speech 46, 82(c)requests 21(b), 22(b), 23(b)requests, negative 40(c)root 24root types 50–9‘same’ 11segolates 7(c)segolates, construct 75segolates, plural 7(c), 60(c)sibilant cross-over 55‘someone’ 16(b)‘so that’ 48spelling 108‘statives’ 58(a)subject, lack of 49subject clause 104superlatives 88‘take’ 56(b)tense in adverbials 82(d)tense in reported speech 82(c)‘than’: see comparatives‘the’ 4, 12‘there is’ 37‘this’ 11, 12topic at front of sentence 107verbal patterns: see binyanim‘which’ 47‘while’ 82(d)‘who’ 47