"ברח" meaning in Hebrew

See ברח in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /baˈʁaχ/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ברח.wav
Etymology: Compare Arabic بَرِحَ (bariḥa), Aramaic בְרַח (bəraḥ, “to flee”) and Ugaritic brḥ (“to flee”). Etymology templates: {{he-rootbox|ב־ר־ח}}, {{cog|ar|بَرِحَ}} Arabic بَرِحَ (bariḥa), {{cog|arc|בְרַח|t=to flee|tr=bəraḥ}} Aramaic בְרַח (bəraḥ, “to flee”), {{cog|uga|brḥ|t=to flee}} Ugaritic brḥ (“to flee”) Head templates: {{he-verb|pa|tr=barákh|wv=בָּרַח|ל=ח}} בָּרַח • (barákh) (pa'al construction) Inflection templates: {{he-conj|pa|ברח|pp=-}} Forms: בָּרַח [canonical], barákh [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], לברוח [error-unrecognized-form], לִבְרֹחַ [error-unrecognized-form], בְּרִיחָה [noun-from-verb], - [participle, passive], בָּרַחְתִּי [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, singular], בָּרַחְנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, past, plural], בָּרַחְתָּ [masculine, past, second-person, singular], בָּרַחְתְּ [feminine, past, second-person, singular], בְּרַחְתֶּם [masculine, past, plural, second-person], בְּרַחְתֶּן [feminine, past, plural, second-person], בָּרַח [masculine, past, singular, third-person], בָּרְחָה [feminine, past, singular, third-person], בָּרְחוּ [feminine, masculine, past, plural, third-person], בּוֹרֵחַ [masculine, present, singular], בּוֹרַחַת [feminine, present, singular], בּוֹרְחִים [masculine, plural, present], בּוֹרְחוֹת [feminine, plural, present], אֶבְרַח [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, singular], נִבְרַח [feminine, first-person, future, masculine, plural], תִּבְרַח [future, masculine, second-person, singular], תִּבְרְחִי [feminine, future, second-person, singular], תִּבְרְחוּ [future, masculine, plural, second-person], תִּבְרַחְנָה [feminine, future, plural, second-person], יִבְרַח [future, masculine, singular, third-person], תִּבְרַח [feminine, future, singular, third-person], יִבְרְחוּ [future, masculine, plural, third-person], תִּבְרַחְנָה [feminine, future, plural, third-person], בְּרַח [imperative, masculine, singular], בִּרְחִי [feminine, imperative, singular], בִּרְחוּ [imperative, masculine, plural], בְּרַחְנָה [feminine, imperative, plural], אַל + Second person future tense [imperative, negative]
  1. to run away Tags: construction-pa'al Derived forms: פגע וברח (p'gá uv'rákh, pagá uvarákh)
    Sense id: en-ברח-he-verb-cyDC~Ln- Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew terms belonging to the root ב־ר־ח, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ugaritic terms in nonstandard scripts
     
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    {
      "form": "בְּרַחְנָה",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אַל + Second person future tense",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "tr": "barákh",
        "wv": "בָּרַח",
        "ל": "ח"
      },
      "expansion": "בָּרַח • (barákh) (pa'al construction)",
      "name": "he-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pa",
        "2": "ברח",
        "pp": "-"
      },
      "name": "he-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hebrew pa'al verbs",
        "Hebrew terms belonging to the root ב־ר־ח",
        "Hebrew verbs",
        "Hebrew ל״ח pa'al verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Ugaritic terms in nonstandard scripts"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to run away"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "run away",
          "run away"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "construction-pa'al"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baˈʁaχ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ברח.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/02/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%97.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%97.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/02/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%97.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%97.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ברח"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ברח meaning in Hebrew (5.6kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'to-infinitive'",
  "path": [
    "ברח"
  ],
  "section": "Hebrew",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "ברח",
  "trace": ""
}

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