The Seven “Binyanim” ( בנינים )
Hebrew verbs fall into seven structural patterns, or בנינים. These patterns are easily recognizable, once you get the hang of them.
Here's a table that categorizes the seven בנינים. This categorization is a rule of thumb; it's not always true, but it should help you make more sense of Hebrew verbs and start to gain mastery over their use.
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Simple |
Intensive |
Causative |
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Active |
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Passive |
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Reflexive |
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