BBH Chapter 32 · Pual Strong Verbs
For each of the 24 forms, identify the stem (Qal / Piel / Pual), parse fully, and translate.
| Stem | Perfect 3ms | Imperfect 3ms | Participle ms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qal | qamets–patach (דָּבַר) | hiriq + shewa (יִדְבַּר) | holem + tsere (דֹּבֵר) |
| Piel | hiriq + dagesh in R2 (דִּבֶּר) | shewa + patach + dagesh (יְדַבֵּר) | מְ + patach + dagesh (מְדַבֵּר) |
| Pual | qibbuts + dagesh in R2 (דֻּבַּר) | shewa + qibbuts + dagesh (יְדֻבַּר) | מְ + qibbuts + qamets (מְדֻבָּר) |
| # | Form | Stem | Conjugation | PGN | Root | Translation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | דָּבַר | ||||||
| Qal · Perfect · 3ms · דבר · "he spoke" (rare) — qamets under ד; patach under ב; no dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 2 | דִּבֶּר | ||||||
| Piel · Perfect · 3ms · דבר · "he spoke" — hiriq under ד + dagesh forte in ב + tsere theme vowel | |||||||
| 3 | דֻּבַּר | ||||||
| Pual · Perfect · 3ms · דבר · "it was spoken" — qibbuts under ד + dagesh forte in ב + patach theme vowel | |||||||
| 4 | שָׁלַח | ||||||
| Qal · Perfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he sent" — qamets under שׁ; patach under ל; ח at end (guttural, no dagesh issue) | |||||||
| 5 | שִׁלַּח | ||||||
| Piel · Perfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he sent away / released" — hiriq under שׁ + dagesh forte in ל + patach | |||||||
| 6 | שֻׁלַּח | ||||||
| Pual · Perfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he was sent away" — qibbuts under שׁ + dagesh forte in ל + patach | |||||||
| 7 | כָּבֵד | ||||||
| Qal · Perfect · 3ms · כבד · "he was heavy / honored" — stative; qamets under כ + tsere theme vowel; no dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 8 | כִּבֵּד | ||||||
| Piel · Perfect · 3ms · כבד · "he honored" — hiriq under כ + dagesh forte in ב + tsere | |||||||
| 9 | כֻּבַּד | ||||||
| Pual · Perfect · 3ms · כבד · "he was honored" — qibbuts under כ + dagesh forte in ב + patach | |||||||
| 10 | יְדַבֵּר | ||||||
| Piel · Imperfect · 3ms · דבר · "he will speak" — יְ prefix + patach + dagesh in ב + tsere | |||||||
| 11 | יִדְבַּר | ||||||
| Qal · Imperfect · 3ms · דבר · "he will speak" (rare) — יִ prefix (hiriq) + shewa under ד + patach; no dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 12 | יְדֻבַּר | ||||||
| Pual · Imperfect · 3ms · דבר · "it will be spoken" — יְ prefix + qibbuts under ד + dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 13 | יְשַׁלַּח | ||||||
| Piel · Imperfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he will send away" — יְ prefix + patach + dagesh in ל; characteristic Piel imperfect | |||||||
| 14 | יִשְׁלַח | ||||||
| Qal · Imperfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he will send" — יִ prefix + shewa under שׁ + patach; no dagesh in ל | |||||||
| 15 | יְשֻׁלַּח | ||||||
| Pual · Imperfect · 3ms · שׁלח · "he will be sent" — יְ prefix + qibbuts under שׁ + dagesh in ל | |||||||
| 16 | וַיְדַבֵּר | ||||||
| Piel · Wayyiqtol · 3ms · דבר · "and he spoke" — וַ + יְ prefix + patach + dagesh in ב; same stem markers as imperfect | |||||||
| 17 | וַיִּדְבַּר | ||||||
| Qal · Wayyiqtol · 3ms · דבר · "and he spoke" (rare) — וַיִּ (dagesh forte in י = wayyiqtol marker) + shewa + patach; no dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 18 | וַיְדֻבַּר | ||||||
| Pual · Wayyiqtol · 3ms · דבר · "and it was spoken" — וַ + יְ prefix + qibbuts under ד + dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 19 | דַּבֵּר | ||||||
| Piel · Imperative · 2ms · דבר · "speak!" — dagesh forte in ב + tsere; characteristic Piel imperative pattern | |||||||
| 20 | דְּבַר | ||||||
| Qal · Imperative · 2ms · דבר · "speak!" (rare) — shewa under ד + patach under ב; no dagesh; plain Qal imperative | |||||||
| 21 | מְדַבֵּר | ||||||
| Piel · Participle · ms · דבר · "speaking / one who speaks" — מְ prefix + patach under ד + dagesh in ב + tsere | |||||||
| 22 | דֹּבֵר | ||||||
| Qal · Participle · ms · דבר · "speaking / one who speaks" — holem under ד (Qal active ptcp pattern) + tsere; no prefix מ, no dagesh in ב | |||||||
| 23 | מְדֻבָּר | ||||||
| Pual · Participle · ms · דבר · "being spoken / what is spoken" — מְ prefix + qibbuts under ד + dagesh + qamets in ב | |||||||
| 24 | סֻפַּר | ||||||
| Pual · Perfect · 3ms · ספר · "it was told / recounted" — qibbuts under ס + dagesh forte in פ + patach; confirm pattern from new root | |||||||