צלב

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Aramaic[edit]

Verb[edit]

צלב (tsaláv)

  1. to crucify, to be crucified

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
צ־ל־ב (ṣ-l-b)

Compare with Arabic صَلَبَ (ṣalaba) (to crucify) and Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb) (cross)

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

צָלַב (tzaláv) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to crucify

Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

צְלָב (tzlavm (plural indefinite צְלָבִים, singular construct צְלַב־, plural construct צְלָבֵי־)

  1. cross

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • צלב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading[edit]