ספינה

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ס־פ־ן (s-p-n)

Borrowed from Aramaic סְפינִתָּא (sǝp̄īntā). Cognate with Arabic سفينة.

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Noun

סְפִינָה • (sfiná) f (plural indefinite סְפִינוֹת, singular construct סְפִינַת־)

  1. ship, boat
    • Tanach, Jonah 1:5, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      […] וְיֹונָה יָרַד אֶל־יַרְכְּתֵי הַסְּפִינָה וַיִּשְׁכַּב וַיֵּרָדַֽם׃
      But Jonah was gone down into the innermost parts of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
  2. nave (of a church)

Declension

Declension of סְפִינָה
Number Isolated forms With possessive pronouns
State Form Person singular plural
m. f. m. f.
singular indefinite סְפִינָה first סְפִינָתִי סְפִינָתֵנוּ
definite הַסְּפִינָה second סְפִינָתְךָ סְפִינָתֵךְ סְפִינַתְכֶם סְפִינַתְכֶן
construct סְפִינַת־ third סְפִינָתוֹ סְפִינָתָהּ סְפִינָתָם סְפִינָתָן
plural indefinite סְפִינוֹת first ספינותיי / סְפִינוֹתַי סְפִינוֹתֵינוּ
definite הַסְּפִינוֹת second סְפִינוֹתֶיךָ ספינותייך / סְפִינוֹתַיִךְ סְפִינוֹתֵיכֶם סְפִינוֹתֵיכֶן
construct סְפִינוֹת־ third סְפִינוֹתָיו סְפִינוֹתֶיהָ סְפִינוֹתָם סְפִינוֹתָן

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