הלם

Hebrew
Root
ה־ל־ם (h-l-m)

Etymology

Compare Ugaritic 𐎅𐎍𐎎 (hlm, “to hit”).

Noun

הֶלֶם • (hélem) m (singular construct הלם־)

  1. shock, trauma
    כולנו בהלם. ― kulánu b'hélem. ― We are all in shock.

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Verb

הָלַם • (halám) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction)

  1. to hit, strike
  2. (of a heart) to beat rapidly

Conjugation
Conjugation of הָלַם (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: להלום / לַהֲלֹם
  • action noun: הֲלִימָה
  • passive participle: הָלוּם
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הָלַמְתִּיהָלַמְנוּ
second הָלַמְתָּהָלַמְתְּהֲלַמְתֶּם1הֲלַמְתֶּן1
third הָלַםהָלְמָההָלְמוּ
present הוֹלֵםהוֹלֶמֶתהוֹלְמִיםהוֹלְמוֹת
future first אהלום / אֶהֱלֹםנהלום / נַהֲלֹם
second תהלום / תַּהֲלֹםתַּהַלְמִיתַּהַלְמוּתהלומנה / תַּהֲלֹמְנָה2
third יהלום / יַהֲלֹםתהלום / תַּהֲלֹםיַהַלְמוּתהלומנה / תַּהֲלֹמְנָה2
imperative הלום / הֲלֹםהִלְמִיהִלְמוּהלומנה / הֲלֹמְנָה2
notes
  1. Pronounced הָלַמְתֶּם and הָלַמְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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