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קרב

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Aramaic

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Verb

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קרב (transliteration needed)

  1. to be near, to approach
  2. to touch
  3. to fight, to make war

Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
ק־ר־ב (q-r-b)
8 terms

Compare Ge'ez ቀርበ (ḳärbä) and Arabic قَرُبَ (qaruba).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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קָרַב (karáv) (pa'al construction)

  1. to approach.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of קָרַב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לקרוב / לִקְרֹב
action noun
passive participle
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first קָרַבְתִּי קָרַבְנוּ
second קָרַבְתָּ קָרַבְתְּ קְרַבְתֶּם1 קְרַבְתֶּן1
third קָרַב קָרְבָה קָרְבוּ
present קָרֵב קְרֵבָה קְרֵבִים קְרֵבוֹת
future first אֶקְרַב נִקְרַב
second תִּקְרַב תִּקְרְבִי תִּקְרְבוּ תִּקְרַבְנָה2
third יִקְרַב תִּקְרַב יִקְרְבוּ תִּקְרַבְנָה2
imperative קְרַב קִרְבִי קִרְבוּ קְרַבְנָה2

1 Pronounced קָרַבְתֶּם and קָרַבְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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Noun

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קְרָב (kravm (plural indefinite קְרָבוֹת, singular construct קְרַב־) [pattern: קְטוֹל]

  1. battle, war
  2. fight

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