חורף

Hebrew

Root
ח־ר־ף‎ (ḥ-r-p)

Alternative forms

חֹרֶף‎ (defective spelling)

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic خَرِيف‎ (ḵarīf, “autumn, fall”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈχoʁef/

Noun

חורף /חֹרֶף • (khóref) m (plural indefinite חורפים / חֳרָפִים‎, singular construct חורף / חֹרֶף־, plural construct חורפי / חָרְפֵי־‎) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

winter

Coordinate terms

(winter): אָבִיב‎ (avív, “spring”), קַיִץ‎ (káyits, “summer”), סְתָו‎ (s'táv, “fall”)

References

H2779 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Anagrams

פרח‎
רחף‎

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