ארז

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

אֹרֶז • (órez) m

  1. defective spelling of אורז‎.

Etymology 2

Noun
עץ ארז

אֶרֶז • (érez) m (plural indefinite אֳרָזִים‎, singular construct אֶרֶז־, plural construct אַרְזֵי־‎) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. cedar (tree)
    • Psalms 29:5, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      ‏קוֹל ה׳ שֹׁבֵר אֲרָזִים וַיְשַׁבֵּר ה׳ אֶת אַרְזֵי הַלְּבָנוֹן׃‎‎
      Qol Adonái shovér arazím vayshabér Adonái et arzéi haL'vanon
      The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
    • a. 500 CE, Babylonian Talmud, Ta'anit 20a:
      ‏לְעוֹלָם יְהֵא אָדָם רַךְ כַּקָּנֶה וְאַל יְהֵא קָשֶׁה כָּאֶרֶז‎‎
      L'olám y'héi adám rakh ka-qané v-al y'hei qashé ka-érez
      A person should always be soft like the reed, and not be hard like the cedar
Declension table
  singular plural
absolute אֶרֶז אֲרָזִים
absolute, Biblical verse-final form אָרֶז אֲרָזִים
construct אֶרֶז אַרְזֵי
definite הָאֶרֶז הָאֲרָזִים
Possessive formssingularplural
my אַרְזִי אֲרָזַי
your (masc. sing.) אַרְזְךָ אֲרָזֶיךָ
your (fem. sing.) אַרְזֵךְ אֲרָזַיִךְ
his אַרְזוֹ אֲרָזָיו
her אַרְזָהּ אֲרָזֶיהָ
our אַרְזֵנוּ אֲרָזֵינוּ
your (masc. pl.) אַרְזְכֶם אַרְזֵיכֶם
your (fem. pl.) אַרְזְכֶן אַרְזֵיכֶן
their (masc.) אַרְזָם אַרְזֵיהֶם
their (fem.) אַרְזָן אַרְזֵיהֶן

Proper noun

אֶרֶז • (érez) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. A male given name
References
Further reading

Etymology 3
Root
א־ר־ז‎

Verb

אָרַז • (aráz) (pa'al construction)

  1. to pack

Conjugation
Conjugation of אָרַז (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לארוז \ לֶאֱרֹז‎
  • action noun: אֲרִיזָה‎
  • passive participle: אָרוּז‎
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first אָרַזְתִּי‎אָרַזְנוּ‎
second אָרַזְתָּ‎אָרַזְתְּ‎אֲרַזְתֶּם‎1אֲרַזְתֶּן‎1
third אָרַזאָרְזָה‎אָרְזוּ‎
present אוֹרֵז‎אוֹרֶזֶת‎אוֹרְזִים‎אוֹרְזוֹת‎
future first אארוז \ אֶאֱרֹז‎נארוז \ נֶאֱרֹז‎
second תארוז \ תֶּאֱרֹז‎תֶּאֶרְזִי‎תֶּאֶרְזוּ‎תארוזנה \ תֶּאֱרֹזְנָה‎2
third יארוז \ יֶאֱרֹז‎תארוז \ תֶּאֱרֹז‎יֶאֶרְזוּ‎תארוזנה \ תֶּאֱרֹזְנָה‎2
imperative ארוז \ אֱרֹז‎אִרְזִי‎אִרְזוּ‎ארוזנה \ אֱרֹזְנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced אָרַזְתֶּם‎ and אָרַזְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.
Derived terms
References
  • “ארז‎” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.
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