§ 77. Relation of the Weak Verbs to one another.
1. VerbsW¾¾[ and[¾¾[ in which the first and third consonants are the same in both, as being essential to the meaning; e.g.%Wm and%k;m' to become poor;vWm andvv;m' to feel;dWn anddd;n" to flee.
2. Verbs c
y¾¾p and!¾¾p ; e.g.bc;y" andbc;n" to place,vq;n" andvqy" (yaÒqoÒsÛ ) to lay snares. Moreover, stems belonging to the classes mentioned in 1 ( especiallyW¾¾[ ) are frequently related also to verbsy¾¾p and!¾¾p , e. g.rWG andrgOy" to fear;bAj andbj;y" to be good;xp;n" andx;WP to blow;#p;n" and#WP to dash to pieces. Verbsa¾¾p are less frequently connected with these classes, e.g.vd;a' andvWD to thresh, &c.
3. Verbs d
a¾¾l andh¾¾l (in which the first two consonants form the real body of the stem) are sometimes related to each other, and sometimes to the above classes. To each other, inak'D' andhk'D' to crush,ar'q' andhr'q' to meet ( cf. § 75 nn ); to verbs of the other classes, inhc'm' and#c;m' to suck,hx'D' andx;WD to thrust, &c.
4. Verbs e
[¾¾[ andh¾¾l , on which cf. Grimm, Journal of Bibl. Lit., 1903, p. 196; e. g.hn"a' and!n:a' to sigh,hm'D' and~m;D' to be quiet,hn"x' and!n"x' to incline,hl'K' andll;K' to end,hl'q' andll;q' to despise,hg"v' andgg:v' to err,hx'v' andxx;v' to bend down,hs'v' andss;v' to plunder.
5. Verbs f
W¾¾[ andh¾¾[ ; e. g.lWm andlh;m' ( New Hebrew; in O. T. onlylWhm' Is 1:22 ) to circumcise,rWm andrh;m' to exchange,rWn ( inhr'Anm. a light ) andrh;n" to shine; cf. also~yjih'l. secret arts, Ex 7:11 withjl' secret, fromjWl .