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ברח

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Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ב־ר־ח (b-r-kh)

From the root ב־ר־ח (b-r-ḥ). Compare Arabic برح (went away, fled, withdrew), Aramaic בְרַח (to flee), and Ugaritic brḥ (to flee).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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בָּרַח (barákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to run away

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Even-Shoshan, Avraham (1979) The Even-Shoshan Dictionary, page 277
  • Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary Of The Hebrew Language For Readers Of English, page 84