pa'al

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The simplest and most common Hebrew verb conjugation pattern (binyan), without any characteristic prefix or gemination.

Word forms

pa'al paal

Etymology

From Hebrew פָּעַל (pa'ál), which is the dictionary form of this conjugation as applied to the Hebrew root פ־ע־ל (p-`-l) related to action.

Synonyms

kal qal

Related words

nif'al niph'al niphal pi'el piel pu'al pual hif'il hifil hiph'il hiphil huf'al huph'al hof'al hoph'al hophal hitpa'el hitpael hithpa'el hithpael polel hitpolel hithpolel nitpa'el nithpa'el nithpael shaph'el shaphel hishtaph'el hishtaphel binyan
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