שאב

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־א־ב (sh-ʾ-b)

Verb

שָׁאַב • (sha'áv) (pa'al construction)

1. to draw water, pump
   • Tanach, Isaiah 12:3, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     וּשְׁאַבְתֶּם־מַיִם בְּשָׂשׂוֹן מִמַּעַיְנֵי הַיְשׁוּעָה׃

     ush'ávtem máyim b'sasón mima'ayné hay'shu'á.

     Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Conjugation

Conjugation of שָׁאַב (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 

non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לשאוב / לִשְׁאֹב action noun: שְׁאִיבָה passive participle: שָׁאוּב
finite forms		singular		plural
		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	שָׁאַבְתִּי		שָׁאַבְנוּ
	second	שָׁאַבְתָּ	שָׁאַבְתְּ	שְׁאַבְתֶּם1	שְׁאַבְתֶּן1
	third	שָׁאַב	שָׁאֲבָה	שָׁאֲבוּ
present		שׁוֹאֵב	שׁוֹאֶבֶת	שׁוֹאֲבִים	שׁוֹאֲבוֹת
future	first	אֶשְׁאַב		נִשְׁאַב
	second	תִּשְׁאַב	תִּשְׁאֲבִי	תִּשְׁאֲבוּ	תִּשְׁאַבְנָה2
	third	יִשְׁאַב	תִּשְׁאַב	יִשְׁאֲבוּ	תִּשְׁאַבְנָה2
imperative		שְׁאַב	שַׁאֲבִי	שַׁאֲבוּ	שְׁאַבְנָה2
notes		Pronounced שָׁאַבְתֶּם and שָׁאַבְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

• “שאב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• H7579 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible