יובל
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Root |
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י־ב־ל (y-b-l) |
Related to אוּבָל ('uvál, “stream”) and Arabic وَبَلَ (wabala, “to rain heavily”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /juˈval/
Noun[edit]
יוּבַל • (yuvál) m (plural indefinite יוּבַלִּים, singular construct יוּבַל־, plural construct יוּבַלֵּי־)
- A tributary: a stream or river that empties into another stream or river.
Declension[edit]
Declension of יוּבַל
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | יוּבַל | first | יוּבָלִי | יוּבָלֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַיּוּבַל | second | יוּבָלְךָ | יוּבָלֵךְ | יוּבַלְכֶם | יוּבַלְכֶן | |
construct | יוּבַל־ | third | יוּבָלוֹ | יוּבָלָהּ | יוּבָלָם | יוּבָלָן | |
plural | indefinite | יוּבַלִּים | first | יובליי / יוּבַלַּי | יוּבַלֵּינוּ | ||
definite | הַיּוּבַלִּים | second | יוּבַלֶּיךָ | יובלייך / יוּבַלַּיִךְ | יוּבַלֵּיכֶם | יוּבַלֵּיכֶן | |
construct | יוּבַלֵּי־ | third | יוּבַלָּיו | יוּבַלֶּיהָ | יוּבַלֵּיהֶם | יוּבַלֵּיהֶן |
See also[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
יוּבַל • (yuvál) m
- a male given name, Yuvál
Etymology 2[edit]
Root |
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י־ב־ל (y-b-l) |
Related to הוֹבִיל (hovíl, “to lead”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /joˈvel/
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Noun[edit]
יוֹבֵל • (yovél) m (plural indefinite יוֹבְלִים, singular construct יוֹבֵל־, plural construct יוֹבְלֵי־)
Verb[edit]
יוּבַל • (yuvál)
- Third-person masculine singular future (prefix conjugation) of הוּבַל (huvál)
Etymology 3[edit]
Perhaps from the preceding.
Pronunciation[edit]
Same as the preceding.
Noun[edit]
יוֹבֵל • (yovél) m (plural indefinite יוֹבְלִים or יוֹבְלוֹת, singular construct יוֹבֵל־, plural construct יוֹבְלֵי־ or יוֹבְלוֹת־)
- (Jewish law) A Jubilee, a Jubilee year: a year of rest, prescribed by the Jewish Bible to occur each fiftieth year, after seven cycles of seven years.
- A period of fifty years.
- A jubilee, a period of celebration or rejoicing.
References[edit]
- “יובל” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading[edit]
- יובל_(נהר) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
- שנת_היובל on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he