First Entry — שורש ע־ש־ה
We begin with one of the most common Hebrew roots: ע־ש־ה (to do / to make). Explore common forms, meanings, and concise examples.
Read: ע־ש־ה (Asah)Hebrew Roots Explorer
A minimalist space to study Hebrew by its roots (שורשים). Each week we publish a short analysis of one root with common forms, meanings, and real-world examples.
Core Verb — שורש ה.י.ה
The fundamental verb of Hebrew: ה.י.ה (to be, to exist, to happen, to become). Unlike English "to be," it has no present tense form and behaves uniquely in Hebrew grammar.
Read: ה.י.ה (Haya)Knowledge Root — שורש י.ד.ע
One of the most fundamental roots in Hebrew: י.ד.ע (to know, understand, be aware). Expresses knowledge, understanding, awareness, acquaintance, and even intimacy across all contexts.
Read: י.ד.ע (Yada)What this site will be
An ongoing weekly analysis of a single root with examples, notes on patterns, and how forms branch from a shared base. The goal is to encourage structured vocabulary acquisition via root-based grouping rather than isolated flashcards.