Verb – PA'AL
Root: ח - ב - ק
The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
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| Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Present tense / Participle | 🔊 חוֹבֵק chovek I / you m. sg. / he / it embrace(s) | 🔊 חוֹבֶקֶת choveket I / you f. sg. / she / it embrace(s) | 🔊 חוֹבְקִים chovkim we / you m. pl. / they m. embrace | 🔊 חוֹבְקוֹת chovkot we / you f. pl. / they f. embrace | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 חָבַקְתִּי chavakti I embraced | 🔊 חָבַקְנוּ chavaknu we embraced | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 חָבַקְתָּ chavakta you m. sg. embraced | 🔊 חָבַקְתְּ chavakt you f. sg. embraced | 🔊 חֲבַקְתֶּם chavaktem you m. pl. embraced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָבַקְתֶּם chavaktem | 🔊 חֲבַקְתֶּן chavakten you f. pl. embraced The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 חָבַקְתֶּן chavakten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 חָבַק chavak he / it embraced | 🔊 חָבְקָה chavka she / it embraced | 🔊 חָבְקוּ chavku they embraced | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אֶחְבֹּק ~ אחבוק echbok I will embrace | 🔊 נַחְבֹּק ~ נחבוק nachbok we will embrace | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תַּחְבֹּק ~ תחבוק tachbok you m. sg. will embrace | 🔊 תַּחְבְּקִי tachbeki you f. sg. will embrace | 🔊 תַּחְבְּקוּ tachbeku you m. pl. will embrace | 🔊 תַּחְבֹּקְנָה ~ תחבוקנה tachbokna you f. pl. will embrace In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תַּחְבְּקוּ tachbeku | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יַחְבֹּק ~ יחבוק yachbok he / it will embrace | 🔊 תַּחְבֹּק ~ תחבוק tachbok she / it will embrace | 🔊 יַחְבְּקוּ yachbeku they m. will embrace | 🔊 תַּחְבֹּקְנָה ~ תחבוקנה tachbokna they f. will embrace In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יַחְבְּקוּ yachbeku | |
| Imperative | 🔊 חֲבֹק! ~ חבוק! chavok! (to a man) embrace! | 🔊 חִבְקִי! chivki! (to a woman) embrace! | 🔊 חִבְקוּ! chivku! (to men) embrace! | 🔊 חֲבֹקְנָה! ~ חבוקנה! chavokna! (to women) embrace! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 חִבְקוּ! chivku! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לַחְבֹּק ~ לחבוק lachbok to embrace | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 לְחַבֵּקlechabek | ח - ב - ק | Verb – pi'el | to embrace, to hug |
| 🔊 לְהִתְחַבֵּקlehitchabek | ח - ב - ק | Verb – hitpa'el | to embrace, to hug (each other); to cuddle |
| 🔊 חִיבּוּקchibuk | ח - ב - ק | Noun – kittul pattern, masculine | embrace, hug |
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