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Ch15 Passage Exercise — Qal Imperfect Strong Verbs

Chapter 15 — Qal Imperfect Strong Verbs

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Parse 15 Qal Imperfect verbs from Exodus 3–4 (the burning bush narrative) and Exodus 20 (the Decalogue). All target forms emphasize the prefix pattern; weak roots are noted.

Sample Questions

Q1. 1 אֵלֵ֖ךְ

A: ✓ אֵלֵ֖ךְ 1 s c הלך Cohortative — "Let me go"; I-י weak with special he drop; volitional 1cs

Q2. 2 אֶרְאֶ֗ה

A: ✓ אֶרְאֶ֗ה 1 s c ראה Cohortative — III-ה weak; "Let me see" — parallel volitional

Q3. 3 תִקְרַב

A: ✓ תִקְרַב 2 s m קרב Prohibition (לֹא) — B-class patach under R2; "do not come near"