Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root כרח

הֶכְרֵחִי hechrechi
הֶכְרֵחִית hechrechit

necessary

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
הֶכְרֵחִי hechrechi
הֶכְרֵחִית hechrechit
הֶכְרֵחִיִּים hechrechiyim
הֶכְרֵחִיּוֹת hechrechiyot

Notes

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

Derived from הֶכְרֵחַ necessity, need and ־ִי.

See also

  • Noun – hektel pattern, masculine הֶכְרֵחַ necessity, need
  • Noun – kotel pattern, masculine כּוֹרַח necessity, compulsion
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַכְרִיחַ to force, to compel, to oblige
  • Adjective – muktal pattern מוּכְרָח compelled (to do something); must, has to