-
literally 'light dot') or that the
consonant is
geminated (known as
dagesh ḥazaq,
literally 'hard dot'),
although the
latter is
rarely used in
Modern Hebrew...
- [b] b b bb bb bēṯ
ḥāzāq bb [bb] ג
gimel g [ɡ]
gimel g
gimel g ḡīmel ḡ [ɣ] gîmel ḡ
gimel gh גּ gīmel g [ɡ] g g gg gg gīmel
ḥāzāq gg [ɡɡ] ג׳
jimel j...
- The two
functions of
dagesh are
distinguished as
either qal (light) or
hazaq (strong). The six
letters that can
receive a
dagesh qal are bet, gimel,...
- ends in a
consonant marked with a shwa nakh (zero vowel) or with a
dagesh ḥazaq (which
indicates that the
consonant was
pronounced geminated, i.e. doubled);...
- (Judges 14:15,
Judges 16:5,
Hosea 2:14)
sometimes combined with חָזַק
ḥāzaq,
chazaq = to be strong(er), to
become strong/powerful, to prevail/overpower...
- 16:18), "šofaṭim wašoṭarim." When
marked under a
letter with a
dagesh ḥazaq (historically an
indicator of gemination), as מִפְּנֵיכֶם (Lev. 18:24) and...
-
Samuel of
Mainz (c. 1150 – 1221). The poem is
acrostically signed "BaRUCH
HaZaQ".
Among Ashke****c communities, it is a
traditional zemer for
Shabbat lunch...
- is – or was
historically –
geminated (in
which case it is
termed "dagesh
ẖazaq", a mark for
historical gemination in most
other consonants of the language...
