גווע

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ג־ו־ע (g-w-ʿ)

Etymology[edit]

Compare Arabic جَاعَ (jāʕa, to be hungry, to starve).

Verb[edit]

גווע / גָּוַע (gavá') third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to starve

References[edit]

  • גוע” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language