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What does the phrase 'root word' mean in relation to the Hebrew language?
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∙ 12y ago
Most every Hebrew word has a root, which is set of 3 consonants. (Some roots have 4, and a few foreign roots have 5.)The root is the building block of the Hebrew language. It is the same in Arabic.
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∙ 12y ago
In Hebrew language studies, a root word refers to the core form of a word from which other related words are derived through the addition of prefixes, suffixes, or vowel changes. Each root word typically consists of three consonants that convey the basic meaning of the word family.
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