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Hebrew
Etymology
From the root ח־ב־ר (kh-b-r).
Verb
חיבר / חִבֵּר • (khibér) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction, passive counterpart חובר / חֻבַּר)
- (transitive) To connect, attach, join (two things, or one thing to another).
- (transitive) To compose (a text), to write (a composition).
1170 CE, Maimonides, Mishneh Torah:וְרִבִּי יוֹחָנָן חִבַּר הַתַּלְמוּד הַיְּרוּשְׁלְמִי בְּאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל אַחַר חָרְבַּן הַבַּיִת בְּקֵרוּב מִשְּׁלוֹשׁ מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה.- veribi yoḥanan ḥibar hatalmuḏ hayerushlemi beʾereṣ yisraʾel aḥar ḥorban habayiṯ beqeruv mishlosh meʾoṯ shana
- And Rabbi Yochanan compiled the Jerusalem Talmud in Eretz Yisrael after the destruction of the Temple, near the 3rd century.
- (mathematics) to sum, to add up
Conjugation
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