חצב

Hebrew
Root
ח־צ־ב‎ (ḥ-ṣ-b)

Noun

חָצָב • (khatsáv) m (plural indefinite חֲצָבִים‎, singular construct חָצַב־, plural construct חַצְבֵי־‎) [pattern: קָטָל]

  1. squill, sea onion

Verb

חָצַב • (khatsáv) (pa'al construction)

  1. to cut (stone), to hew

Conjugation
Conjugation of חָצַב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לחצוב / לַחֲצֹב‎
  • action noun: חֲצִיבָה‎
  • passive participle: חָצוּב‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first חָצַבְתִּי‎חָצַבְנוּ‎
second חָצַבְתָּ‎חָצַבְתְּ‎חֲצַבְתֶּם‎1חֲצַבְתֶּן‎1
third חָצַבחָצְבָה‎חָצְבוּ‎
present חוֹצֵב‎חוֹצֶבֶת‎חוֹצְבִים‎חוֹצְבוֹת‎
future first אחצוב / אֶחֱצֹב‎נחצוב / נַחֲצֹב‎
second תחצוב / תַּחֲצֹב‎תַּחַצְבִי‎תַּחַצְבוּ‎תחצובנה / תַּחֲצֹבְנָה‎2
third יחצוב / יַחֲצֹב‎תחצוב / תַּחֲצֹב‎יַחַצְבוּ‎תחצובנה / תַּחֲצֹבְנָה‎2
imperative חצוב / חֲצֹב‎חִצְבִי‎חִצְבוּ‎חצובנה / חֲצֹבְנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced חָצַבְתֶּם‎ and חָצַבְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References
  • “חצב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading
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