Qal Infinitive Construct

Question 1

קְטֹל

Answer 1

to kill

Question 2

כְּתֹב

Answer 2

to write

Question 3

עֲמֹד

Answer 3

to stand (I-Gutteral form changes)

Question 4

שְׁמֹעַ

Answer 4

to hear (III-Gutteral form changes - patach at the end is a furtive patach)

Question 5

שֶׁבֶת

Answer 5

to sit or to dwell (from יָשַׁב - I-Yod (Vav) form changes; two segols in a row is a big clue for infinitive construct)

Question 6

גֶּשֶׁת

Answer 6

to approach (from נָגַשׁ - Some I-Nun form changes)

Question 7

גְּלוֹת

Answer 7

to reveal (from גָלַה - III-Hey form changes)

Question 8

כְּבַד

Answer 8

to cover (from כָּבַד - imperfect form does not have ‘O’ class vowel over second consonant)

Question 9

לִשְׁפֹּת

Answer 9

to judge (same translation as שְׁפֹּת - the לִ is optional and doesn’t change the translation)

Question 10

יָכְֹל לִשְׁפֹּת

Answer 10

he is able to judge

Question 11

יָשַׁבְתִּי לִשְׁפֹּת

Answer 11

I sat down to judge

Question 12

בִּשְׁפֹּת הַמֶּלֶךְ

Answer 12

when the king judged (literally ‘in to judge the king’ - בִּ or כִּ attached to infinitive creates a temporal phrase)

Question 13

כִּזְבֹחַ הַכֹּהֵן

Answer 13

when the priest sacrificed (literally ‘as to sacrifice the priest’ - בִּ or כִּ attached to infinitive creates a temporal phrase)

Question 14

לְבִלְתִּי שְׁפֹת

Answer 14

so as not to judge

Question 15

Infinitive Construct

Answer 15

Inifinitive construct verbs do not have a person, gender, or number