Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root הרס

הַרְסָנִי harsani
הַרְסָנִית harsanit

devastating

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
הַרְסָנִי harsani
הַרְסָנִית harsanit
הַרְסָנִיִּים harsaniyim
הַרְסָנִיּוֹת harsaniyot

Notes

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

Derived from הֶרֶס destruction, devastation and ־ָנִי.

See also

  • Noun – ktila pattern, feminine הֲרִיסָה destruction, ruination; (in plural) ruins, rubble
  • Noun – ketel pattern, masculine הֶרֶס destruction, devastation
  • Verb – pa'al לַהֲרוֹס to destroy, to ruin
  • Verb – nif'al לְהֵיהָרֵס to be destroyed, ruined; to be tired, exhausted (slang)