שרף

See also: שׂרף

Aramaic

Etymology

From the root שׂ־ר־ף.

Verb

שְׂרַף • (sraf)

  1. (transitive) to burn

Hebrew

Root
שׂ־ר־ף (s-r-p)
4 terms

Pronunciation

  • (שָׂרַף, saráf):
    • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /saˈʁaf/
    • Audio:(file)
  • (שָׂרָף, saráf):
  • (שְׂרָף, sráf):

Verb

שָׂרַף • (saráf) (pa'al construction, future ישרוף / יִשְׂרֹף, passive counterpart נִשְׂרַף)

  1. (transitive) to burn
    שָׂרַפְתִּי אֶת הַפֶּה. ― saráfti et hapé. ― I burned my mouth.
  2. (colloquial) to use up, waste

Conjugation

Conjugation of שָׂרַף (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לשרוף / לִשְׂרֹף
action noun —
passive participle שָׂרוּף
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first שָׂרַפְתִּי שָׂרַפְנוּ
second שָׂרַפְתָּ שָׂרַפְתְּ שְׂרַפְתֶּם1 שְׂרַפְתֶּן1
third שָׂרַף שָׂרְפָה שָׂרְפוּ
present שׂוֹרֵף שׂוֹרֶפֶת שׂוֹרְפִים שׂוֹרְפוֹת
future first אשרוף / אֶשְׂרֹף נשרוף / נִשְׂרֹף
second תשרוף / תִּשְׂרֹף תִּשְׂרְפִי תִּשְׂרְפוּ תשרופנה / תִּשְׂרֹפְנָה2
third ישרוף / יִשְׂרֹף תשרוף / תִּשְׂרֹף יִשְׂרְפוּ תשרופנה / תִּשְׂרֹפְנָה2
imperative שרוף / שְׂרֹף שִׂרְפִי שִׂרְפוּ שרופנה / שְׂרֹפְנָה2

1 Pronounced שָׂרַפְתֶּם and שָׂרַפְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

Noun

שָׂרָף • (saráf) m (plural indefinite שְׂרָפִים, singular construct שְׂרַף־, plural construct שַׂרְפֵי־)

  1. seraph
  2. venomous serpent

Descendants

  • → Yiddish: שׂרף (soref)

Noun

שְׂרָף • (sráf) m (plural indefinite שְׂרָפִים, singular construct שְׂרַף־)

  1. resin
  2. sap

Anagrams

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