חודש
Appearance
Hebrew
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ח־ד־שׁ (kh-d-sh) |
Etymology
[edit]Compare Ugaritic 𐎈𐎄𐎘 (ḥdṯ, “new moon”), Phoenician 𐤇𐤃𐤔 (ḥdš, “new moon, month”).
Noun
[edit]חודש / חֹדֶשׁ • (khódesh) m (dual indefinite חודשיים / חָדְשַׁיִם, plural indefinite חודשים / חֳדָשִׁים, plural construct חודשי / חָדְשֵׁי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]
- (biblical) first day of the month, the day of the new moon
- Tanach, 2 Kings 4:23, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיֹּאמֶר מַדּוּעַ אתי (אַתְּ) הלכתי (הֹלֶכֶת) אֵלָיו הַיּוֹם לֹא־חֹדֶשׁ וְלֹא שַׁבָּת וַתֹּאמֶר שָׁלוֹם׃
- vayómer madúa' 'át holékhet 'eláv hayóm lo-khódesh v'ló shabát vatómer shalóm.
wayyṓmer maddū́aʿ ʾatt hōléḵeṯ ʾēlāw hayyōm lō-ḥṓḏeš wəlō šabbāṯ wattṓmer šālōm. - And he said: ‘Wherefore wilt thou go to him today? it is neither new moon nor sabbath.’ And she said: ‘It shall be well.’
- vayómer madúa' 'át holékhet 'eláv hayóm lo-khódesh v'ló shabát vatómer shalóm.
- month
- Synonym: יֶרַח (yérakh)
- Tanach, Genesis 8:5, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וְהַמַּיִם הָיוּ הָלוֹךְ וְחָסוֹר עַד הַחֹדֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂירִי בָּעֲשִׂירִי בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ נִרְאוּ רָאשֵׁי הֶהָרִים׃
- v'hamáyim hayú halókh v'khasór 'ád hakhódesh ha'asirí ba'asirí b'ekhád lakhódesh nir'ú rashéi heharím.
wəhammáyim hāyū hālōḵ wəḥāsōr ʿaḏ haḥṓḏeš hāʿăśīrī bāʿăśīrī bəʾeḥāḏ laḥṓḏeš nirʾū rāšē hehārīm. - And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month; in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.
- v'hamáyim hayú halókh v'khasór 'ád hakhódesh ha'asirí ba'asirí b'ekhád lakhódesh nir'ú rashéi heharím.
Declension
[edit]Declension of חֹדֶשׁ
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | חֹדֶשׁ | first | חׇדְשִׁי | חׇדְשֵׁנוּ | ||
definite | הַחֹדֶשׁ | second | חׇדְשְׁךָ | חׇדְשֵׁךְ | חׇדְשְׁכֶם | חׇדְשְׁכֶן | |
construct | חֹדֶשׁ־ | third | חׇדְשׁוֹ | חׇדְשָׁהּ | חׇדְשָׁם | חׇדְשָׁן | |
dual | indefinite | חדשיים / חָדְשַׁיִם | first | חדשיי / חָדְשַׁי | חָדְשֵׁינוּ | ||
definite | החדשיים / הַחָדְשַׁיִם | second | חָדְשֶׁיךָ | חדשייך / חָדְשַׁיִךְ | חָדְשֵׁיכֶם | חָדְשֵׁיכֶן | |
construct | חָדְשֵׁי־ | third | חָדְשָׁיו | חָדְשֶׁיהָ | חָדְשֵׁיהֶם | חָדְשֵׁיהֶן | |
plural | indefinite | חֳדָשִׁים | first | חדשיי / חֳדָשַׁי | חֳדָשֵׁינוּ | ||
definite | הַחֳדָשִׁים | second | חֳדָשֶׁיךָ | חדשייך / חֳדָשַׁיִךְ | חָדְשֵׁיכֶם | חָדְשֵׁיכֶן | |
construct | חָדְשֵׁי־ | third | חֳדָשָׁיו | חֳדָשֶׁיהָ | חָדְשֵׁיהֶם | חָדְשֵׁיהֶן |
Derived terms
[edit]- חודשי / חָדְשִׁי (chodshí)
- ראש חודש / רֹאשׁ חֹדֶשׁ (rōš ḥṓḏeš)
Descendants
[edit]- → Yiddish: חודש (khoydesh)
References
[edit]- H2320 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “חודש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Anagrams
[edit]Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]חודש • (khoydesh) m, plural חדשים (khadoshem)
Synonyms
[edit]- מאָנאַט (monat)
Derived terms
[edit]- חודשלעך (khoydeshlekh)
- גוט חודש (gut khoydesh), אַ גוטן חודש (a gutn khoydesh)
Categories:
- Hebrew terms belonging to the root ח־ד־שׁ
- Hebrew lemmas
- Hebrew nouns
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קֹטֶל
- Hebrew masculine nouns
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- Hebrew terms with quotations
- he:Time
- Yiddish terms borrowed from Hebrew
- Yiddish terms derived from Hebrew
- Yiddish terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Yiddish nouns
- Yiddish masculine nouns
- yi:Time