"איב" meaning in Hebrew

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Verb

IPA: /aˈjav/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /ʔɔːˈjav/ [Tiberian-Hebrew], /ʔaːˈjab/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [aːˈjaβ] [Biblical-Hebrew], /ɔˈjav/ [Ashkenazi-Hebrew], /ʔɔːˈjav/ [Yemenite-Hebrew], /ɒˈjæv/ [Hebrew, Persian] Forms: אָיַב [canonical], ayáv [romanization]
Etymology: Possibly cognate with Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|وَئِبَ|t=to get angry (with)}} Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”) Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|tr=ayáv|wv=אָיַב}} אָיַב • (ayáv) (pa'al construction)
  1. (hapax legomenon) to be hostile to, to hate, to be an enemy to Tags: construction-pa'al Derived forms: אוֹיֵב (oyév) (english: enemy), אֵיבָה (evá) (english: hostility, enmity, hatred)
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "وَئِبَ",
        "t": "to get angry (with)"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly cognate with Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אָיַב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayáv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "tr": "ayáv",
        "wv": "אָיַב"
      },
      "expansion": "אָיַב • (ayáv) (pa'al construction)",
      "name": "he-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew hapax legomena",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "enemy",
          "roman": "oyév",
          "translation": "enemy",
          "word": "אוֹיֵב"
        },
        {
          "english": "hostility, enmity, hatred",
          "roman": "evá",
          "translation": "hostility, enmity, hatred",
          "word": "אֵיבָה"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              79,
              91
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              43,
              61
            ]
          ],
          "english": "but if you obey him and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0223#כג_כב|23:22]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "ki im shamó'a tishmá b'koló v'asíta kol ashér adabér v'ayávti et oyevékha v'tsárti et tsorerékha",
          "text": "כִּ֣י אִם־שָׁמ֤וֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע֙ בְּקֹל֔וֹ וְעָשִׂ֕יתָ כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲדַבֵּ֑ר וְאָֽיַבְתִּי֙ אֶת־אֹ֣יְבֶ֔יךָ וְצַרְתִּ֖י אֶת־צֹרְרֶֽיךָ׃",
          "translation": "but if you obey him and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be hostile to, to hate, to be an enemy to"
      ],
      "id": "en-איב-he-verb-MWwdn5f0",
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "hostile",
          "hostile"
        ],
        [
          "hate",
          "hate"
        ],
        [
          "enemy",
          "enemy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(hapax legomenon) to be hostile to, to hate, to be an enemy to"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "construction-pa'al"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔːˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaːˈjab/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aːˈjaβ]",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔːˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɒˈjæv/",
      "tags": [
        "Hebrew",
        "Persian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "איב"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "enemy",
      "roman": "oyév",
      "translation": "enemy",
      "word": "אוֹיֵב"
    },
    {
      "english": "hostility, enmity, hatred",
      "roman": "evá",
      "translation": "hostility, enmity, hatred",
      "word": "אֵיבָה"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "وَئِبَ",
        "t": "to get angry (with)"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly cognate with Arabic وَئِبَ (waʔiba, “to get angry (with)”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אָיַב",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayáv",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "tr": "ayáv",
        "wv": "אָיַב"
      },
      "expansion": "אָיַב • (ayáv) (pa'al construction)",
      "name": "he-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew hapax legomena",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew pa'al verbs",
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Hebrew verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              79,
              91
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              43,
              61
            ]
          ],
          "english": "but if you obey him and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0223#כג_כב|23:22]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "ki im shamó'a tishmá b'koló v'asíta kol ashér adabér v'ayávti et oyevékha v'tsárti et tsorerékha",
          "text": "כִּ֣י אִם־שָׁמ֤וֹעַ תִּשְׁמַע֙ בְּקֹל֔וֹ וְעָשִׂ֕יתָ כֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲדַבֵּ֑ר וְאָֽיַבְתִּי֙ אֶת־אֹ֣יְבֶ֔יךָ וְצַרְתִּ֖י אֶת־צֹרְרֶֽיךָ׃",
          "translation": "but if you obey him and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be hostile to, to hate, to be an enemy to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "hostile",
          "hostile"
        ],
        [
          "hate",
          "hate"
        ],
        [
          "enemy",
          "enemy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(hapax legomenon) to be hostile to, to hate, to be an enemy to"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "construction-pa'al"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔːˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔaːˈjab/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aːˈjaβ]",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Ashkenazi-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔɔːˈjav/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɒˈjæv/",
      "tags": [
        "Hebrew",
        "Persian"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "איב"
}

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