הבדיל
Hebrew
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| ב־ד־ל (b-d-l) |
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /hivˈdil/
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Verb
הִבְדִּיל • (hivdíl) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction)
- To separate.
- Tanach, Genesis 1:4, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
- וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הָאוֹר כִּי־טוֹב וַיַּבְדֵּל אֱלֹהִים בֵּין הָאוֹר וּבֵין הַחֹשֶׁךְ׃
- vayár' 'elohím 'et-ha'ór ki-tóv vayavdél 'elohím béin ha'ór uvéin hakhóshekh.
- And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness.
- To distinguish: to recognize or discern a difference, or to make a distinction.
- קשה להבדיל ביניהם. ― 'kashé l'havdíl beinéhem. ― It is hard to tell them apart.
Conjugation
Conjugation of הִבְדִּיל (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
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| past | first | הִבְדַּלְתִּי | הִבְדַּלְנוּ | ||
| second | הִבְדַּלְתָּ | הִבְדַּלְתְּ | הִבְדַּלְתֶּם | הִבְדַּלְתֶּן | |
| third | הִבְדִּיל | הִבְדִּילָה | הִבְדִּילוּ | ||
| present | מַבְדִּיל | מַבְדִּילָה | מַבְדִּילִים | מַבְדִּילוֹת | |
| future | first | אַבְדִּיל | נַבְדִּיל | ||
| second | תַּבְדִּיל | תַּבְדִּילִי | תַּבְדִּילוּ | תַּבְדֵּלְנָה1 | |
| third | יַבְדִּיל | תַּבְדִּיל | יַבְדִּילוּ | תַּבְדֵּלְנָה1 | |
| imperative | הַבְדֵּל | הַבְדִּילִי | הַבְדִּילוּ | הַבְדֵּלְנָה1 | |
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Related terms
- הֶבְדֵּל (hevdél)
- הַבְדָּלָה (havdalá)
References
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