Verb – NIF'AL
Root: שׁ - ב - ע
The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.
Verb form | Person | Singular | Plural | ||
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Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Present tense / Participle | נִשְׁבָּע nishba I / you m. sg. / he / it swear(s) | נִשְׁבַּעַת nishba'at I / you f. sg. / she / it swear(s) | נִשְׁבָּעִים nishba'im we / you m. pl. / they m. swear | נִשְׁבָּעוֹת nishba'ot we / you f. pl. / they f. swear | |
Past tense | 1st | נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי nishbati I swore | נִשְׁבַּעְנוּ nishbanu we swore | ||
2nd | נִשְׁבַּעְתָּ nishbata you m. sg. swore | נִשְׁבַּעְתְּ nishbat you f. sg. swore | נִשְׁבַּעְתֶּם nishba'atem you m. pl. swore The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: נִשְׁבַּעְתֶּם nishbatem | נִשְׁבַּעְתֶּן nishba'aten you f. pl. swore The ending is usually unstressed in spoken language: נִשְׁבַּעְתֶּן nishbaten | |
3rd | נִשְׁבַּע nishba he / it swore | נִשְׁבְּעָה nishbe'a she / it swore | נִשְׁבְּעוּ nishbe'u they swore | ||
Future tense | 1st | אֶשָּׁבַע eshava I will swear Alternative forms (uncommon): אֶשָּׁבֵעַ eshavea | נִשָּׁבַע ~ נישבע nishava we will swear Alternative forms (uncommon): נִשָּׁבֵעַ ~ נישבע nishavea | ||
2nd | תִּשָּׁבַע ~ תישבע tishava you m. sg. will swear Alternative forms (uncommon): תִּשָּׁבֵעַ ~ תישבע tishavea | תִּשָּׁבְעִי ~ תישבעי tishav'i you f. sg. will swear | תִּשָּׁבְעוּ ~ תישבעו tishav'u you m. pl. will swear | תִּשָּׁבַעְנָה ~ תישבענה tishavana you f. pl. will swear In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: תִּשָּׁבְעוּ ~ תישבעו tishav'u Alternative forms (uncommon):תִּשָּׁבְעוּ ~ תישבעו tishav'u | |
3rd | יִשָּׁבַע ~ יישבע yishava he / it will swear Alternative forms (uncommon): יִשָּׁבֵעַ ~ יישבע yishavea | תִּשָּׁבַע ~ תישבע tishava she / it will swear Alternative forms (uncommon): תִּשָּׁבֵעַ ~ תישבע tishavea | יִשָּׁבְעוּ ~ יישבעו yishav'u they m. will swear | תִּשָּׁבַעְנָה ~ תישבענה tishavana they f. will swear In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: יִשָּׁבְעוּ ~ יישבעו yishav'u Alternative forms (uncommon):יִשָּׁבְעוּ ~ יישבעו yishav'u | |
Imperative | הִשָּׁבַע! ~ הישבע! hishava! (to a man) swear! Alternative forms (uncommon): הִשָּׁבֵעַ! ~ הישבע! hishavea! | הִשָּׁבְעִי! ~ הישבעי! hishav'i! (to a woman) swear! | הִשָּׁבְעוּ! ~ הישבעו! hishav'u! (to men) swear! | הִשָּׁבַעְנָה! ~ הישבענה! hishavana! (to women) swear! In modern language, the masculine form is generally used: הִשָּׁבְעוּ! ~ הישבעו! hishav'u! Alternative forms (uncommon):הִשָּׁבְעוּ! ~ הישבעו! hishav'u! | |
Infinitive | לְהִשָּׁבֵעַ ~ להישבע lehishavea לְהִשָּׁבַע ~ להישבע lehishava to swear |
Word | Root | Part of speech | Meaning |
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שָׁבוּעַ | שׁ - ב - ע | Noun – katul pattern, masculine | week |
שְׁבוּעָה | שׁ - ב - ע | Noun – ktula pattern, feminine | oath, vow, promise |
שְׁבוּעִי | שׁ - ב - ע | Adjective | weekly |
שְׁבוּעַייִם | שׁ - ב - ע | Noun – masculine | two weeks, fortnight |
שְׁבִיעִי | שׁ - ב - ע | Adjective – ktili pattern | seventh |
שֶׁבַע | שׁ - ב - ע | Cardinal numeral | seven |
לְהַשְׁבִּיעַ | שׁ - ב - ע | Verb – hif'il | to swear in, to take an oath (from someone) |
שִׁבְעָתַייִם | שׁ - ב - ע | Adverb | many times over, much more (lit.) |
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