Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root אמץ

pattern KATTIL

אַמִּיץ amitz
אַמִּיצָה amitza

brave, courageous

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
אַמִּיץ amitz
אַמִּיצָה amitza
אַמִּיצִים amitzim
אַמִּיצוֹת amitzot

Notes

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

See also

  • Noun – kotel pattern, masculine אוֹמֶץ bravery, courage, valour
  • Noun – kittul pattern, masculine אִימּוּץ adoption, fostering (child); espousal, adoption (idea, etc.)
  • Verb – pa'al לֶאֱמוֹץ to take courage, to be courageous (archaic)
  • Verb – pi'el לְאַמֵּץ to adopt; to support, to encourage, to strengthen
  • Verb – hitpa'el לְהִתְאַמֵּץ to strain, to endeavour
  • Noun – maktal pattern, masculine מַאֲמָץ effort, strain