תחב

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ת־ח־ב (t-kh-b)
2 terms

Verb

תָּחַב • (takháv) (pa'al construction)

  1. to insert, to stick, to dip
    • a. 217 C.E., Mishnah. Kil'ayim, section 1.8:
      אין תוחבין זמורה של גפן לתוך האבטיח שתהא זורקת מימיה לתוכו
      One must not stick the shoot of a vine into a melon (on a tree) that the latter may throw its juice into it.

Conjugation

Conjugation of תָּחַב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לתחוב / לִתְחֹב
action noun תְּחִיבָה
passive participle תָּחוּב
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first תָּחַבְתִּי תָּחַבְנוּ
second תָּחַבְתָּ תָּחַבְתְּ תְּחַבְתֶּם1 תְּחַבְתֶּן1
third תָּחַב תָּחֲבָה תָּחֲבוּ
present תּוֹחֵב תּוֹחֶבֶת תּוֹחֲבִים תּוֹחֲבוֹת
future first אֶתְחַב נִתְחַב
second תִּתְחַב תִּתְחֲבִי תִּתְחֲבוּ תִּתְחַבְנָה2
third יִתְחַב תִּתְחַב יִתְחֲבוּ תִּתְחַבְנָה2
imperative תְּחַב תַּחֲבִי תַּחֲבוּ תְּחַבְנָה2

1 Pronounced תָּחַבְתֶּם and תָּחַבְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903), A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature‎[1], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 1660
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