רחף

Aramaic

Verb

רחף • (transliteration needed)

1. to brood

Hebrew

Root
ר־ח־ף (r-ḥ-p)

Pronunciation

râchaph / raw-khaf'

Verb

רָחַף • (rakháf) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

1. To brood; by implication to be relaxed: - flutter, move, shake.

Conjugation

Conjugation of רָחַף (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 

non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לרחוף / לִרְחֹף action noun: רְחִיפָה passive participle: רָחוּף
finite forms		singular		plural
		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	רָחַפְתִּי		רָחַפְנוּ
	second	רָחַפְתָּ	רָחַפְתְּ	רְחַפְתֶּם1	רְחַפְתֶּן1
	third	רָחַף	רָחֲפָה	רָחֲפוּ
present		רוֹחֵף	רוֹחֶפֶת	רוֹחֲפִים	רוֹחֲפוֹת
future	first	אֶרְחַף		נִרְחַף
	second	תִּרְחַף	תִּרְחֲפִי	תִּרְחֲפוּ	תִּרְחַפְנָה2
	third	יִרְחַף	תִּרְחַף	יִרְחֲפוּ	תִּרְחַפְנָה2
imperative		רְחַף	רַחֲפִי	רַחֲפוּ	רְחַפְנָה2
notes		Pronounced רָחַפְתֶּם and רָחַפְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Verb

רִחֵף • (rikhéf) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

1. defective spelling of ריחף

References

• H7363 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Anagrams

• חרף
• פרח