פרי

See also: פֿרי

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
פ־ר־ה (p-r-h)

From Proto-Semitic *piry-. Cognate with Ge'ez ፍሬ (fəre) and Ugaritic 𐎔𐎗 (pr /⁠pirû⁠/).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /pʁi/

Noun

פְּרִי • (pri) m (plural indefinite פֵּרוֹת, singular construct פְּרִי־, plural construct פֵּרוֹת־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. (botany) fruit (a product of fertilization in a plant, specifically:)
2. fruit (any sweet or sour, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary)

Declension

Declension of פְּרִי

Number	Isolated forms		With possessive pronouns
	State	Form	Person	singular		plural
				m.	f.	m.	f.
singular	indefinite	פְּרִי	first	פִּרְיִי		פִּרְיֵנוּ
	definite	הַפְּרִי	second	פִּרְיְךָ	פִּרְיֵךְ	פִּרְיְכֶם	פִּרְיְכֶן
	construct	פְּרִי־	third	פִּרְיוֹ	פִּרְיָהּ	פִּרְיָם	פִּרְיָן
plural	indefinite	פֵּרוֹת	first	פרותיי / פְּרוֹתַי		פְּרוֹתֵינוּ
	definite	הַפֵּרוֹת	second	פְּרוֹתֶיךָ	פרותייך / פְּרוֹתַיִךְ	פְּרוֹתֵיכֶם	פְּרוֹתֵיכֶן
	construct	פְּרוֹת־	third	פְּרוֹתָיו	פְּרוֹתֶיהָ	פְּרוֹתָם	פְּרוֹתָן

References

• H6529 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• “פרי” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• פרי on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he