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Chapter 12 — Vocabulary Deck

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30 verbal roots from BBA Chapter 12 (Introduction to Aramaic Verbs). Import ch12-vocab-deck.txt directly into Anki (File → Import).


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  • Front of card: Aramaic verbal root (3 consonants)
  • Back of card: stem(s) + gloss
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Card List — Identical Verbal Roots (same form and meaning as Hebrew, 1–25)

# Front — Root Gloss / Stems
1 אבד (Peal) to perish; (Haphel) to slay, destroy; (Hophal) to be destroyed
2 אכל (Peal) to feed on, feed, consume, devastate
3 אמר (Peal) to say, speak, tell
4 בנה (Peal) to build; (Hithpeel) to be built
5 בּרךְ (Peal) to bless; (Pael) to bless, praise
6 גלה (Peal) to reveal; (Haphel) to lead off into exile
7 הלך (Peal) to walk (about); (Haphel) to walk (about)
8 חזה (Peal) to see, perceive
9 חיה (Peal) to live; (Haphel) to let live, restore to life
10 ידע (Peal) to know, learn, understand; (Haphel) to make known
11 יכל (Peal) to be able, prevail against, defeat
12 כּתב (Peal) to write
13 נפל (Peal) to fall
14 נתן (Peal) to give, pay
15 ענה (Peal) to answer, begin talking
16 קום (Peal) to rise, stand, endure; (Pael) to establish; (Haphel) to set up, found, appoint, establish; (Hophal) to be set up
17 קרא (Peal) to call, shout, read; (Hithpeal) to be called
18 קרב (Peal) to approach; (Pael) to offer; (Haphel) to bring near, allow to enter
19 רבה (Peal) to become great, grow up, become long; (Pael) to make great, make high
20 רום (Peal) to rise up, be arrogant; (Polel) to praise; (Hithpolal) to rise up; (Haphel) to elevate, raise
21 שׂים (Peal) to put, place, set, lay; (Hithpeel) to be put, be turned into, be given
22 שׁאל (Peal) to ask, require
23 שׁלח (Peal) to send; to stretch out
24 שׁמע (Peal) to hear; (Hithpael) to obey
25 שׁתה (Peal) to drink

Card List — Roots with Consonantal Variation (26–28)

# Front — Root Gloss / Stems Hebrew Cognate
26 הוה (Peal) to be, happen, exist הָיָה
27 יתב (Peal) to sit, be seated, dwell, reside; (Haphel) to allow to dwell יָשַׁב
28 תּוב (Peal) to return, come back; (Haphel) to give back, bring back שׁוּב

Card List — Roots with Different Meaning (29–30)

# Front — Root Gloss / Stems Hebrew Note
29 עבד (Peal) to do, make; (Hithpeel) to be made, be performed, be turned Heb. עָבַד = "to work, serve"
30 שׁכח (Hithpeel) to be found; (Haphel) to find, get Heb. שָׁכַח = "to forget"

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