Chapter 4 - Gender, Number, Article And Conjunction Flashcards
and in front of a word begining with a Yod with a Shewa on it.
the Wav becomes an i, conjoining with the yod, making a Hireq Yod. So, it’s pronounced ee and the y isn’t pronounced.
And in front of elohim or Adonai or YHWH
Essentially, it’s pronounced as a londer vowel on the front.
Elohim becomes Eylohim
Adonai becomes a-donai
Pronounce “And” when added to a B, M, or P or any consonant with shewa
Waw/vav pronounced as a long U
Usual rule for adding the Definate article?
add a heh and double the constant
Definite article on words starting with H-consonants?
Vowel remains as a patach, but the double is ‘honorary’ so not recorded.
Guttural Definite Article?
Heh with a qamets (lengthen the a sound)
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
Horse
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
mares
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
Mare
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
Horses
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
Two Horses
How say, what mean (include gender and number)
Two mares
how vocalise WAW / “and” at start of word with composite shewa?
Pronounce according to the vocal shewa
Some gutturals with qamats (infrequently used)
Heh, vocalised with a segol, He.
Standard form of ‘And’
Waw / Vav at start of word.
Vocab: Translate, and add the Definite article
טוּּב
good (man).
hat-tov (ה,patach,dagesh forte)
הַטּוֹב
Vocab: Translate, and add the Definite article
חשֶׁךְ
darkness. Ha-cho-shek (ה,patach,no double) הַחֹשֶׁךְ
What Gender, and what number?
Masculine, Singular
What Gender, What Number?
Masculine, Dual.
[a-yim]
What Gender, What Number?
Feminine, Singular.
[aah]
What Gender, What number?
Female, Plural
(oo-th)
What Gender, What number?
Masculine, Plural
[iim]
What Gender, What number?
Feminine, dual
[aa-ha-yim]
