אלמן
Appearance
Hebrew
[edit]Noun
[edit]אַלְמָן • (almán) m (feminine counterpart אַלְמָנָה)
- widower (a man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow)
Declension
[edit]| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number: | State: | form | Person: | singular | plural | ||
| m | f | m | f | ||||
| singular | indefinite | אַלְמָן | first | אַלְמָנִי | אַלְמָנֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הָאַלְמָן | second | אַלְמָנְךָ | אַלְמָנֵךְ | אַלְמַנְכֶם | אַלְמַנְכֶן | |
| construct | אַלְמַן־ | third | אַלְמָנוֹ | אַלְמָנָהּ | אַלְמָנָם | אַלְמָנָן | |
| plural | indefinite | אַלְמָנִים | first | אלמניי / אַלְמָנַי | אַלְמָנֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הָאַלְמָנִים | second | אַלְמָנֶיךָ | אלמנייך / אַלְמָנַיִךְ | אַלְמְנֵיכֶם | אַלְמְנֵיכֶן | |
| construct | אַלְמְנֵי־ | third | אַלְמָנָיו | אַלְמָנֶיהָ | אַלְמְנֵיהֶם | אַלְמְנֵיהֶן | |
References
[edit]- H488 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “אלמן” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- "אלמן" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
[edit]
אלמן on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he