40: The Verb: Geminate Roots Flashcards
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What are some characteristics of the Geminate Roots?
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2
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What is the Geminate Root for Qal verbs?
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- Perfect: same endings
- Imperfect: prefixes and suffixes are the same
- Imperative: Imperfect 2 persons without the prefix
- Participle: same first vowel and endings
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What is the Geminate Root for Hiphil verbs?
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- Perfect: same endings
- Imperfect: prefix consonants and suffixes the same, but tsere as theme vowel
- Imperative: Tav is replaced with a Hey
- Participle: Mem prefix
- Inf: they’re both the same
4
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What is the Geminate Root for Niphal verbs?
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- Perfect: prefix vowels are different, endings the same
- Imperfect: prefix and its vowel is the same, ending is the same, strong dagesh in the first root vowel
5
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גֶּבֶר
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man
6
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גֵּר
A
resident alien
7
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זָכָר
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male
8
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זָר
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foreigner
9
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רַע
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evil, bad
10
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רָעָה
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evil, trouble, (f)
Context will determine if this word is used as evil, trouble or he pastured and tended.
11
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אָחַז
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Qal: he seized
12
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טָמֵא
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Qal: he was unclean
13
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שָׁחַת
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Qal: he destroyed
14
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שָׁלַם
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Qal: he was complete
15
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שִׁלֵּם
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Piel: he caused to be complete, he repayed
