נחש
Aramaic
editVerb
editנחש • (transliteration needed)
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Hebrew
editRoot |
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נ־ח־שׁ (n-kh-sh) |
Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Semitic *naḥaš- (“lion”). Compare Arabic حَنَش (ḥanaš, “snake”), Akkadian 𒌨𒈤𒊭𒆕𒋡𒊑 (nēšu ša qaqqari, “snake, chameleon?”, literally “lion of the ground”) and Ugaritic 𐎐𐎈𐎌 (nḥš, “snake”).
Noun
editנָחָשׁ • (nakhásh) m (plural indefinite נְחָשִׁים, singular construct נְחַשׁ־, plural construct נַחֲשֵׁי־) [pattern: קָטָל]
Descendants
edit- → Hawaiian: naheka (learned)
References
editFurther reading
edit- נחש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Etymology 2
editNoun
editנַחַשׁ • (nákhash) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]
Verb
editנִחֵשׁ • (nikhésh)
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- Hebrew lemmas
- Hebrew nouns
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קָטָל
- Hebrew masculine nouns
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל
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