Chapter 4: alter consonantal stem when plural Flashcards
1
Q
Hebrew: יוֹם
Transliteration: yom
A
English: day
Plural Form: יָמִים (days)
2
Q
Hebrew: אִישׁ
Transliteration: ish
A
English: man
Plural Form: אֲנָשִׁים (men)
3
Q
Hebrew: אִשָּׁה
Transliteration: ishah
A
English: woman
Plural Form: נָשִׁים (women)
4
Q
Rule: Some nouns alter their (consonantal) stem when plural endings are added.
A
Explanation: This change occurs to certain nouns when forming their plural, as seen in the words for day, man, and woman.