Chapter 22 — Qal Participle Morphology Deck
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32 cards · Active participle by root class (Groups 1–5) + Passive participle (Group 6) + Disambiguation (Group 7).
Group 1 — Active Participle, Strong A-class (שמר)
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 1 |
שֹׁמֵ֖ר |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · שמר · Strong A · "keeper/one who keeps" — holem-waw R1 + tsere R2; primary diagnostic pattern |
| 2 |
שֹׁמֶ֫רֶת |
Qal Active Ptc. fs · שמר · Strong A · "female keeper" — ת + seghol-seghol |
| 3 |
שֹׁמְרִ֖ים |
Qal Active Ptc. mp · שמר · Strong A · "keepers" — holem-waw + shewa R2 + ִים |
| 4 |
שֹׁמְרֵ֖י |
Qal Active Ptc. mp construct · שמר · Strong A · "keepers of…" — tsere-yod in construct |
Group 2 — Active Participle, Weak Roots (III-ה, Biconsonantal)
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 5 |
עֹשֶׂ֖ה |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · עשה · III-ה · "the one who does/maker" — holem-waw + seghol + ה |
| 6 |
עֹשִׂ֖ים |
Qal Active Ptc. mp · עשה · III-ה · "those who do" — ה drops in plural + ִים |
| 7 |
רֹעֶ֛ה |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · רעה · III-ה · "shepherd" — occupational substantive; holem-waw + seghol + ה |
| 8 |
בָ֖א |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · בוא · Biconsonantal · "the one coming" — qamets + quiescent aleph; identical to Perfect 3ms |
| 9 |
מֵ֖ת |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · מות · Biconsonantal · "dying/dead person" — tsere + taw; contrast IA מ֥וֹת (holem-waw) |
Group 3 — Active Participle, I-י Roots (ישב, הלך)
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 10 |
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · ישב · I-י · "dweller/one who sits" — yod + holem-waw + tsere; yod visible (contrast IC: שֶׁ/בֶת) |
| 11 |
יוֹשְׁבִ֖ים |
Qal Active Ptc. mp · ישב · I-י · "inhabitants" — yod + holem-waw + shewa + ִים |
| 12 |
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י |
Qal Active Ptc. mp construct · ישב · I-י · "inhabitants of…" — tsere-yod; common in הָיֹשְׁבֵי phrase |
| 13 |
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · הלך · I-י · "the one going" — ה + holem-waw + tsere; I-י shape retained |
Group 4 — Active Participle, I-נ and I-aleph Roots
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 14 |
נֹתֵ֥ן |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · נתן · I-נ · "giver/the one who gives" — nun retained; holem-waw + tsere; most common Torah active ptc. (53×) |
| 15 |
נֹשֵׂ֥א |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · נשא · I-נ + III-א · "bearer/one who carries" — nun retained; holem-waw + tsere |
| 16 |
אֹמֵ֣ר |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · אמר · I-aleph · "the one saying" — holem-waw on aleph + tsere |
Group 5 — Active Participle — Theological Substantives
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 17 |
גֹּאֵ֣ל |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · גאל · Strong A · "redeemer/kinsman-redeemer" — substantive title; holem-waw + tsere |
| 18 |
גֹּאֵ֣ל + suffix |
גֹאֲל֔וֹ — "his redeemer"; active ptc. + 3ms possessive suffix; Lev 25:25 |
| 19 |
שֹׁמֵ֥ר (Gen 4:9) |
Qal Active Ptc. ms · שמר · Strong A · Substantive — "keeper"; in הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר אָחִ֖י אָנֹכִי ("Am I my brother's keeper?") |
Group 6 — Passive Participle (qatûl pattern)
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 20 |
שָׁמ֥וּר |
Qal Passive Ptc. ms · שמר · Strong A · "kept/guarded" — qamets + shureq (qatûl = קָטוּל); primary diagnostic |
| 21 |
שְׁמוּרָ֥ה |
Qal Passive Ptc. fs · שמר · Strong A · "kept (fs)" — shewa + shureq + ָה; qamets → shewa in non-ms-abs. |
| 22 |
בָּר֥וּךְ |
Qal Passive Ptc. ms · ברך · Strong A · "blessed" — qamets + shureq; predicate formula (Gen 14:19) |
| 23 |
בְּרוּכָ֥ה |
Qal Passive Ptc. fs · ברך · Strong A · "blessed (fs)" — shewa + shureq + ָה |
| 24 |
אָר֕וּר |
Qal Passive Ptc. ms · ארר · Geminate · "cursed" — qamets + shureq; curse formula (Gen 3:14) |
| 25 |
כָּת֥וּב |
Qal Passive Ptc. ms · כתב · Strong A · "written" — qamets + shureq; resultant state |
| 26 |
כְּתוּבִ֥ים |
Qal Passive Ptc. mp · כתב · Strong A · "written (mp)" — shewa + shureq + ִים (Deu 9:10) |
| 27 |
נְטוּיָ֖ה |
Qal Passive Ptc. fs · נטה · III-ה · "outstretched" — shewa + shureq + יָה; זְרוֹעַ נְטוּיָ֖ה formula |
| 28 |
בְּלוּלָ֥ה |
Qal Passive Ptc. fs · בלל · Geminate · "mixed with oil" — most common Torah passive ptc. (38×); grain offering formula |
Group 7 — Disambiguation
| # |
Hebrew |
Answer |
| 29 |
שֹׁמֵ֖ר vs. שָׁמַ֣ר |
Active Ptc. ms vs. Perfect 3ms: שֹׁמֵ֖ר = holem-waw + tsere; שָׁמַ֣ר = qamets + patach |
| 30 |
שָׁמ֥וּר vs. שָׁמ֣וֹר |
Passive Ptc. ms vs. IA: שָׁמ֥וּר = qamets + shureq; שָׁמ֣וֹר = qamets + holem-waw |
| 31 |
בָ֖א (no context) |
Ambiguous: Qal Active Ptc. ms OR Qal Perfect 3ms of בוא — identical form; context (noun agreement or predicate use = ptc.; narrative past = Perfect) distinguishes |
| 32 |
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב vs. יִ/יְשֵׁ֣ב |
Active Ptc. ms vs. Imperfect 3ms of ישב: Ptc. = yod + holem-waw (יוֹשֵׁ֖ב); Imperfect = יִ + shewa (יִ/יְשֵׁ֣ב) |
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