גובה

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ג־ב־הּ (g-b-hּ)

From the root ג־ב־הּ (g-b-h).

Noun

גובה / גֹּבַהּ • (góvah) m (plural indefinite גְּבָהִים, singular construct גובה / גֹּבַהּ־, plural construct גָּבְהֵי־)

  1. A height, an altitude: the distance from the base of something to the top.
  2. length: distance from end to end.
  3. amount, quantity of money.
    מה גובה הקנס? ― What is the amount of the fine?
  4. (geometry) altitude
    תזרוק את הכדור לגובה. ― Throw the ball up.
Declension
Declension of גובה / גֹּבַהּ
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite גובה / גֹּבַהּ first גובהי / גָּבְהִי גובהנו / גָּבְהֵנוּ
definite הגובה / הַגֹּבַהּ second גובהך / גָּבְהֲךָ גובהך / גָּבְהֵךְ גובהכם / גָּבְהֲכֶם גובהכן / גָּבְהֲכֶן
construct גובה־ / גֹּבַהּ־ third גובהו / גָּבְהוֹ גובהה / גָּבְהָהּ גובהם / גָּבְהָם גובהן / גָּבְהָן
plural indefinite גְּבָהִים first גבהיי / גְּבָהַי גְּבָהֵינוּ
definite הַגְּבָהִים second גְּבָהֶיךָ גבהייך / גְּבָהַיִךְ גובהיכם / גָּבְהֵיכֶם גובהיכן / גָּבְהֵיכֶן
construct גובהי־ / גָּבְהֵי־ third גְּבָהָיו גְּבָהֶיהָ גובהיהם / גָּבְהֵיהֶם גובהיהן / גָּבְהֵיהֶן
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
ג־ב־ה (g-b-h)

The nouns follow from the verb forms.

Noun

גּוֹבֶה • (gové) m (plural indefinite גּוֹבִים, feminine counterpart גּוֹבָה)

  1. A (male) collector (of debts, payments, or the like).

Noun

גּוֹבָה • (gová) f (plural indefinite גּוֹבוֹת, masculine counterpart גּוֹבֶה)

  1. A female collector (of debts, payments, or the like).

Verb

גּוֹבֶה • (gové)

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of גָּבָה (gavá).

Verb

גּוֹבָה • (gová)

  1. Feminine singular present participle and present tense of גָּבָה (gavá).
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