Lesson 7 | Qal Perfect
Review
Isn’t it exciting to have the first stem and paradigm set of Hebrew verbs under your belt?
What we learned this lesson
Here’s what we learned this lesson about verbs in the perfect form:
The forms of the qal perfect
The basic paradigm: אָמַר
A weak form—hollow verbs: בּוֹא
A weak form—weak final letter: הָיָה
Sequential-perfect paradigm has same form as “normal” ו + perfect
The meaning of the sequential-perfect
Imperfect aspect
Implies sequence