זבח

Hebrew

Root
ז־ב־ח (z-b-kh)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

זָבַח • (zavákh) (pa'al construction, future יִזְבַּח)

  1. (transitive) To slaughter, to kill
  2. (transitive) To sacrifice, to slaughter (for sacrifice)

Conjugation

Conjugation of זָבַח (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לזבוח / לִזְבֹּחַ
action noun זְבִיחָה
passive participle זָבוּחַ
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first זָבַחְתִּי זָבַחְנוּ
second זָבַחְתָּ זָבַחְתְּ זְבַחְתֶּם1 זְבַחְתֶּן1
third זָבַח זָבְחָה זָבְחוּ
present זוֹבֵחַ זוֹבַחַת זוֹבְחִים זוֹבְחוֹת
future first אֶזְבַּח נִזְבַּח
second תִּזְבַּח תִּזְבְּחִי תִּזְבְּחוּ תִּזְבַּחְנָה2
third יִזְבַּח תִּזְבַּח יִזְבְּחוּ תִּזְבַּחְנָה2
imperative זְבַח זִבְחִי זִבְחוּ זְבַחְנָה2

1 Pronounced זָבַחְתֶּם and זָבַחְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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