Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesthe G-stem of a verbal construction/pattern of a root in Hebrew
The Hebrew verbs כָּתַב and לָמַד are in the binyan pa'al
Synonyms: pa'al, binyan kal, binyan qal, qal, kal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe G-stem of a verbal construction/pattern of a root in Hebrew
Origin
- Hebrewבִּנְיַן פָּעַל
- Englishbinyan pa'al
From Hebrew בִּנְיַן פָּעַל. When discussing Hebrew binyanim/verbal constructions, the verb פָּעַל (pa'ál, “to work, to do”) is often used as an example root on which these verbal constructions/templates are plugged in
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