תם

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See also: תּם and תׄם

Hebrew[edit]

Root
ת־מ־ם (t-m-m)

Etymology[edit]

From the root ת־מ־ם (t-m-m). Related to Arabic تَمَّ (tamma).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -am

Verb[edit]

תַּם (tám) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to be finished, completed

Adjective[edit]

תָּם (tám) (feminine תַּמָּה, masculine plural תַּמִּים, feminine plural תַּמּוֹת) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. complete, perfect
  2. innocent, honest, having integrity
  3. simple, naive, unsophisticated
  4. (Jewish law, of an animal) not dangerous

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Noun[edit]

תֹּם (tómm

  1. defective spelling of תום