:github_url: https://git.door43.org/Door43/en_uhg/src/branch/master/content/stem_polal.rst .. _stem_polal: Stem Polal ========== Summary ------- The Polal is a rare stem formation that is similar to the Pual. It expresses the passive voice of the Polel stem. Article ------- The Polal stem is a variation of the :ref:`stem_pual` and expresses the passive voice of the verbal action of the :ref:`stem_polel`. The Polal stem is formed from the Pual by dropping the 2nd radical and repeating the 3rd radical (with a vowel change). It is an extremely rare verbal form in Biblical Hebrew. .. include:: includes/consult_dictionary.txt .. warning:: The Polal stem appears exactly the same as the Polel stem in all conjugations; only the 3rd-person masculine singular forms are different. Form ---- .. csv-table:: :header-rows: 1 Conjugation,Parsing,Hebrew,Transliteration,Gloss Suffix Conjugation,masculine singular third person,כּוֹנַן,konan,he is established Prefix Conjugation,masculine singular third person,יְכוֹנַן,yekonan,he will be established Sequential Prefix Conjugation,masculine singular third person,וַיְּכוֹנַן,wayyekhonan,(and) he was established Imperative,masculine singular,כּוֹנַן,konan,you must be established Participle,masculine singular absolute,מְכוֹנָן,mekhonan,being established Examples -------- - ISA 16:10 .. csv-table:: וּבַכְּרָמִ֥ים לֹֽא־\ **יְרֻנָּ֖ן** לֹ֣א יְרֹעָ֑ע uvakkeramim lo-\ **yerunnan** lo **yero'a'** and-in-the-vineyard not\_\ **it-is-sung** not **it-is-shouted**. "and **there is** no **singing**, or **shouts** in the vineyards." - EZE 28:13 .. csv-table:: בְּיֹ֥ום הִבָּרַאֲךָ֖ **כֹּונָֽנוּ**\ ׃ beyowm hibbara'akha **kownanu** In-day you-were-created **they-were-prepared**. It was on the day you were created that **they were prepared**.