חשוב

See also: חשובֿ

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־שׁ־ב (ḥ-š-b)

From the verb חָשַׁב (khasháv), ultimately from the root ח־שׁ־ב (ḥ-sh-b).

Pronunciation

• (adjective):
  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χaˈʃuv/
  • (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χɔˈʃuv/, [ˈχɔ.ʃəv]
  • (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaˈʃuv/
  • (Syrian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaˈʃub/
  • (Tiberian Hebrew, Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħɔˈʃuv/
  • (Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaːˈʃuːb/

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Adjective

חָשׁוּב • (khashúv) (feminine חֲשׁוּבָה, masculine plural חֲשׁוּבִים, feminine plural חֲשׁוּבוֹת)

1. important

Verb

חשוב

1. (חֲשׁוֹב, khashóv) Masculine singular imperative of חָשַׁב (khasháv), excessive spelling.
2. (חֲשׁוֹב, khashóv) bare infinitive (infinitive construct or gerund) of חָשַׁב (khasháv), excessive spelling.
3. (חָשׁוֹב, khashóv) infinitive absolute of חָשַׁב (khasháv), excessive spelling.

Noun

חִשּׁוּב • (khishúv) m

1. defective spelling of חישוב