Hebrew edit

Root
מ־צ־א (m-ṣ-ʾ)

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

נִמְצָא (nimtsá) third-singular masculine past (nif'al construction, active counterpart מָצָא)

  1. to be found
  2. to be discovered (clarification of this definition is needed)
  3. to be present, to be located, to be situated
    אתה נמצא כאן.You are here.
  4. to turn out (become known or apparent)

Usage notes edit

  • (to turn out): Used at the start of a clause, much like the English phrase turns out; followed by ש־.

Conjugation edit