Hebrew Verb Roots
by George V. Schick
Two tri-literal Hebrew verb roots are discussed; the literature is reviewed and evaluated; a refined definition is developed for each of the two roots, and ambiguous forms are assigned to their respective roots.
index terms: George V. Schick, George Schick, Leipzig, Hebrew, Semitic, philology, linguistics, oriental, history, stem, stems, verbs, tri-literal, triliteral, Johns Hopkins University, Gesenius, Siegfried-Stade, Brown-Driver-Briggs, Brown, Driver, Briggs, Old Testament, Delitzsch, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Ge'ez, Chaldee, Dillmann, Targum, Baer, Zimmern, metonymy, hyperbolically, synecdoche, Aquila, Paul Haupt, Assyrian, etymologies, etymology, AJSL, Journal of Biblical Literature, Michaelis, Arabic, BHS, Talmud, intransitive, transitive, imperfect, perfect, imperfective, perfective, Pentateuch, Samaritan, Samaritan Pentateuch, Vulgate, Latin, Greek, LXX, Cocceius, Hommel, Dozy, Hehn, Syriac, Graf, Duhm, Giesebrecht, qal, Qal, Budde, Barth, Gunkel, Hengstenberg, Hitzig, Wright, dittography, Baethgen, Wellhausen, Masoretes, Masoretic, Kautzsch, Lidzbarski, Polel, polel, scholium, nifal, Nifal, niphal, Niphal, septuagint, Septuagint, piel, Piel, Pual, pual, Hithpael, hithpael, hifil, Hifil, hiphil, Hiphil, hophal, Hophal, hofal, Hofal, qames, Qames, dagesh, Dagesh, dagesh lene, Dagesh Lene, holem, Holem, hithpolel, Hithpolel, active, passive, participle
