Ch 6 Futato - The Verb: Qal Perfect Flashcards
What do we call the core consonants of a word?
root
How many core consonants does a Hebrew word normally have
three
How is a root of a Hebrew word indicated?
writing the consonants
(without vowels, prefixes, or suffixes)
If words have a common root, what is likely true about the words?
they will usually have related meanings
True or false?
Endings for gender and number are part of the root.
false
What is meant by a verb pattern?
The root of the verb plus the characteristic added elements.
Which verb pattern is the simple active pattern?
Qal
What pattern is formed by prefixing a nun to the root?
niphal
What part of a verb tells you its basic meaning?
the root
What do vowels and dageshes tell you about a verb?
Its pattern
(active, stative, passive, intensive, or causitive)
What tense does the Hebrew Perfect usually translate into in English?
past tense
What is added right after the verb root to tell you its conjugation?
afformative
True or False?
Endings for gender and number can be part of the root.
False! These endings are NEVER part of the root.
What are the two types of conjugations for Hebrew verbs?
finite and non-finite
What three things do finite conjugations tell you?
person, gender, and number
Why do Hebrew verb paradigms move from 3rd-person through 1st-person?
Because the 3ms is the base form from which other forms derive
What does c stand for and refer to in forms?
“common” - meaning the form is used in common for both masc/fem
What does pf stand for?
the perfect conjugation
What is affixed to the end of the verb root to indicate the 3MS form ֹof the qal perfect?
Nothing!
3MS is the base form from which other forms derive.
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
She/it __ed
Form is 3FS
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
you __ed
Form is 2ms
How is it translated?
Which form has the following ending?
you __ed
Form is 2fs
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
I __ed
Form is 1cs
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
They __ed
Careful- 1cp ends with nun-shurreq
form is 3cp
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
y-all __ed
Form is 2mp
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
y-all __ed
Form is 2fp
How is this translated?
Which form has the following ending?
We __ed
Form is 1cp (careful - ending is nun-shurreq, not just shurreq, which would be 3cp)
What is the order of parsing Hebrew verbs?
- pattern
- conjugation
- person
- gender
- number
- root
- translation - for Dr. Matt
How many types of perfect verbs in the Qal?
What is it/are they called?
Two - the action and the stative
Does the Qal pattern indicate normal, intensive, or causitive action?
Normal
What does “radical” mean?
root letter
What tense is the stative usually translated into in English?
the present tense
