איבה

Hebrew

Root
א־י־ב (ʾ-y-b)
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /eˈva/
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Noun

אֵיבָה • (evá) f (plural indefinite אֵיבוֹת, singular construct אֵיבַת־, plural construct אֵיבוֹת־)

  1. hostility, enmity, hatred.
    • Tanach, Numbers 35:22, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וְאִם־בְּפֶתַע בְּלֹא־אֵיבָה הֲדָפוֹ אוֹ־הִשְׁלִיךְ עָלָיו כָּל־כְּלִי בְּלֹא צְדִיָּה׃
      v'im b'féta b'lo evá hadafó o hishlíkh aláv kol-kli b'lo ts'diyá
      But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him any thing without lying in wait
    • a. 217 C.E., Mishnah. Avot, section 4.7:
      הַחוֹשֵׂךְ עַצְמוֹ מִן הַדִּין, פּוֹרֵק מִמֶּנּוּ אֵיבָה וְגָזֵל וּשְׁבוּעַת שָׁוְא
      hakhosékh atsmó min hadin, porék miménu evá v'gazél ushvu'át sháv.
      One who withholds himself from judgement removes from himself enmity, theft, and false oaths.

Declension

Declension of אֵיבָה
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite אֵיבָה first אֵיבָתִי אֵיבָתֵנוּ
definite הָאֵיבָה second אֵיבָתְךָ אֵיבָתֵךְ אֵיבַתְכֶם אֵיבַתְכֶן
construct אֵיבַת־ third אֵיבָתוֹ אֵיבָתָהּ אֵיבָתָם אֵיבָתָן
plural indefinite אֵיבוֹת first איבותיי / אֵיבוֹתַי אֵיבוֹתֵינוּ
definite הָאֵיבוֹת second אֵיבוֹתֶיךָ איבותייך / אֵיבוֹתַיִךְ אֵיבוֹתֵיכֶם אֵיבוֹתֵיכֶן
construct אֵיבוֹת־ third אֵיבוֹתָיו אֵיבוֹתֶיהָ אֵיבוֹתָם אֵיבוֹתָן

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