Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root ערם

pattern KATUL

עָרוּם arum
עֲרוּמָה aruma

cunning, deceitful

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
עָרוּם arum
עֲרוּמָה aruma
עֲרוּמִים arumim
עֲרוּמוֹת arumot

Notes

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

See also

  • Noun – kotla pattern, feminine עוֹרְמָה cunning, slyness, deviousness
  • Adjective – katol pattern עָרוֹם naked
  • Noun – ktela pattern, feminine עֲרֵימָה heap, pile; stack
  • Noun – ktila pattern, feminine עֲרִימָה heap, pile; stack
  • Verb – pa'al לַעֲרוֹם to pile, to heap something (dated)
  • Verb – nif'al לְהֵיעָרֵם to pile up, to accumulate
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַעֲרִים to deceive, to outsmart; to mount, to raise (objection, obstacle), to create difficulty