Verb – PA'AL
Root: י - ר - א
The initial radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.
The final 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 | 🔊 יָרֵא yare I / you m. sg. / he / it fear(s) | 🔊 יְרֵאָה yere'a I / you f. sg. / she / it fear(s) | 🔊 יְרֵאִים yere'im we / you m. pl. / they m. fear | 🔊 יְרֵאוֹת yere'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. fear | |
| Past tense | 1st | 🔊 יָרֵאתִי yareti I feared | 🔊 יָרֵאנוּ yarenu we feared | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 יָרֵאתָ yareta you m. sg. feared | 🔊 יָרֵאת yaret you f. sg. feared | 🔊 יְרֵאתֶם yeretem you m. pl. feared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 יָרֵאתֶם yaretem | 🔊 יְרֵאתֶן yereten you f. pl. feared The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: 🔊 יָרֵאתֶן yareten | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יָרֵא yare he / it feared | 🔊 יָרְאָה yar'a she / it feared | 🔊 יָרְאוּ yar'u they feared | ||
| Future tense | 1st | 🔊 אִירָא ira I will fear | 🔊 נִירָא nira we will fear | ||
| 2nd | 🔊 תִּירָא tira you m. sg. will fear | 🔊 תִּירְאִי tir'i you f. sg. will fear | 🔊 תִּירְאוּ tir'u you m. pl. will fear | 🔊 תִּירֶאנָה tirena you f. pl. will fear In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 תִּירְאוּ tir'u | |
| 3rd | 🔊 יִירָא yira he / it will fear | 🔊 תִּירָא tira she / it will fear | 🔊 יִירְאוּ yir'u they m. will fear | 🔊 תִּירֶאנָה tirena they f. will fear In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִירְאוּ yir'u | |
| Imperative | 🔊 יְרָא! yera! (to a man) fear! | 🔊 יִרְאִי! yir'i! (to a woman) fear! | 🔊 יִרְאוּ! yir'u! (to men) fear! | 🔊 יְרֶאנָה! yerena! (to women) fear! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: 🔊 יִרְאוּ! yir'u! | |
| Infinitive | 🔊 לִירֹא ~ לירוא liro to fear | ||||
| Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔊 הוֹרָאָהhora'a | י - ר - א | Noun – haktala pattern, feminine | instruction, order; teaching |
| 🔊 לְהִתְייָרֵאlehityare | י - ר - א | Verb – hitpa'el | to be afraid, to fear, to be in awe (lit.) |
| 🔊 נוֹרָאnora | י - ר - א | Adjective – niktal pattern | terrible, terrific, awe-inspiring; terribly, extremely (when used as an adverb) |
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