נאבק
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| Root |
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| א־ב־ק (ʾ-b-q) |
Perhaps related to Arabic أَبَقَ (ʔabaqa, “to run away, to flee”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ne.(ʔ)eˈvak/
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Verb[edit]
נֶאֱבַק • (ne'evák) third-singular masculine past (nif'al construction)
- (intransitive) to fight, to wrestle (to be involved in physical confrontation)
- Tanach, Genesis 32:24, with translation of the New International Version:
- וַיִּוָּתֵר יַעֲקֹב לְבַדּוֹ וַיֵּאָבֵק אִישׁ עִמּוֹ עַד עֲלוֹת הַשָּׁחַר׃
- So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of נֶאֱבַק (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
| non-finite forms |
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| finite forms | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||
| past | first | נֶאֱבַקְתִּי | נֶאֱבַקְנוּ | ||
| second | נֶאֱבַקְתָּ | נֶאֱבַקְתְּ | נֶאֱבַקְתֶּם | נֶאֱבַקְתֶּן | |
| third | נֶאֱבַק | נֶאֶבְקָה | נֶאֶבְקוּ | ||
| present | נֶאֱבָק | נֶאֱבֶקֶת | נֶאֱבָקִים | נֶאֱבָקוֹת | |
| future | first | איאבק / אֵאָבֵק | ניאבק / נֵאָבֵק | ||
| second | תיאבק / תֵּאָבֵק | תיאבקי / תֵּאָבְקִי | תיאבקו / תֵּאָבְקוּ | תיאבקנה / תֵּאָבֵקְנָה1 | |
| third | ייאבק / יֵאָבֵק | תיאבק / תֵּאָבֵק | ייאבקו / יֵאָבְקוּ | תיאבקנה / תֵּאָבֵקְנָה1 | |
| imperative | היאבק / הֵאָבֵק | היאבקי / הֵאָבְקִי | היאבקו / הֵאָבְקוּ | היאבקנה / הֵאָבֵקְנָה1 | |
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