הר
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "er" and Appendix:Variations of "ar"
Hebrew
Alternative forms
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ה־ר־ר (h-r-r) |
Compare Ugaritic 𐎅𐎗 (hr, “mountain”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /haʁ/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key):
Noun
הַר • (har) m (plural indefinite הָרִים, singular construct הַר־)
- mountain (mass of earth and rock)
Usage notes
Derived terms
- הַר גַּעַשׁ (har gá'ash)
- הַר הָאֱלֹהִים (har ha'elohím)
- הַר הַבַּיִת (har habáyit)
- הַר הַזֵּיתִים (har hazetím)
- הר מגידו / הַר מְגִדּוֹ (har megído)
- הַר סִינַי (har sináy)
- הר שולחן / הַר שֻׁלְחָן (har shulkhán)
References
- “הר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- H2022 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Further reading
הר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
