יהב

Aramaic

Etymology

Compare Arabic وَهَبَ (wahaba).

Verb

יְהַב • (yəhaḇ)

  1. to give

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

יְהָב • (y'háv) m

  1. (rare or literary) hope
Declension
Declension of יְהָב
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite יְהָב first יְהָבִי יְהָבֵנוּ
definite הַיְּהָב second יְהָבְךָ יְהָבֵךְ יְהַבְכֶם יְהַבְכֶן
construct יְהַב־ third יְהָבוֹ יְהָבָהּ יְהָבָם יְהָבָן
plural indefinite יְהָבִים first יהביי / יְהָבַי יְהָבֵינוּ
definite הַיְּהָבִים second יְהָבֶיךָ יהבייך / יְהָבַיִךְ יְהָבֵיכֶם יְהָבֵיכֶן
construct יְהָבֵי־ third יְהָבָיו יְהָבֶיהָ יְהָבֵיהֶם יְהָבֵיהֶן

References

  • "יהב" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Etymology 2

Root
י־ה־ב (y-h-b)
2 terms

Verb

יָהַב (pa'al construction)

  1. to give, to grant; to chose; to ascribe to. Only used in the imperative; see הָבָה.

References

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