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Lesson 14 - verbs overview (root)

Verbs are usually based on a three-letter root (shoresh), upon which the rest of the verb is built. Nouns and adjectives are often built on these roots, as well.


כ-נ-ס

English Transliteration Hebrew
to enter le-hi-ka-nes להיכנס
entrance kni-sa כניסה
parliament (Knesset) kne-set כנסת
synagogue beit kne-set בית כנסת
church kne-si-ya כנסייה
income hakh-na-sa הכנסה
profitable makh-nis מכניס
pants mikh-na-sa-yim מכנסיים
conference, convention ke-nes כנס


י-ד-ע

English Transliteration Hebrew
to know something la-da-at לדעת
knowledge ye-da ידע
news item ye-di-a ידיעה
information mei-da מידע
advertisement mo-da-a מודעה


ס-פ-ר

English Transliteration Hebrew
to read aloud le-sa-per לספר
book se-fer ספר
story si-pur סיפור
library sif-ri-ya ספרייה


ש-פ-ט

English Transliteration Hebrew
to judge lish-pot לשפוט
judge; referee sho-fet שופט
trial mish-pat משפט
judgment shfi-ta שפיטה
court of law beit mish-pat בית משפט
law (studies) mish-pa-tim משפטים


ג-ב-ר

English Transliteration Hebrew
to become stronger lig-bor לגבור
man ge-ver גבר
master, rich man gvir גביר
hero gi-bor גבור
amplification hag-ba-ra הגברה
amplified mug-bar מוגבר
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