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How to say "to paint" in Hebrew

לִצְבּוֹעַ

[litsboa]without vowels: לצבוע

Meaning: to paint

"to paint" in Hebrew is לִצְבּוֹעַ (litsboa). A verb in binyan pa'al, root צ-ב-ע. Present, past and future forms with transcription and audio.

Part of speech
verb
Binyan
pa'al
Root
צ-ב-ע

Examples: "to paint" in the present, past and future

Present tense

heהוּא צוֹבֵעַtsovea
sheהִיא צוֹבַעַתtsovaat
they (m.)הֵם צוֹבְעִיםtsovim
they (f.)הֵן צוֹבְעוֹתtsovot

Past tense

Iאֲנִי צָבַעְתִּיtsavati
heהוּא צָבַעtsava
sheהִיא צָבְעָהtsava
theyהֵם צָבְעוּtsavu

Future tense

Iאֲנִי אֶצְבַּעetsba
you (m.)אַתָּה תִּצְבַּעtitsba
heהוּא יִצְבַּעyitsba
sheהִיא תִּצְבַּעtitsba

Transcription is approximate: Hebrew stress usually falls on the last syllable.

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