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title: חָבָא — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «חָבָא» in the Tanakh dictionary: withdraw. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# חָבָא

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**Who acts:** you, vb, they · **What happens:** withdraw, hide · **To what, where:** Qal, themselves, himself

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«חָבָא‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [חָבָא‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2244.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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withdraw

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2244:m1:1
# text = withdraw
1	withdraw	withdraw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **withdraw** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb. withdraw, hide Qal

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2244:m2:1
# text = vb. withdraw, hide Qal
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	withdraw	withdraw	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	hide	hide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
6	Qal	Qal	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **withdraw** | infinitive | vb |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **hide** | infinitive | vb *not said here* | Qal |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent qal=Patient |

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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they hid themselves; is hiding himself; he

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:2244:m3:1
# text = they hid themselves; is hiding himself; he
1	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hid	hide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	hiding	hide	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
7	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | past | they | themselves *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient |
| 2 | **hide** | present · progressive | they *not said here* | himself *= he* |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Patient |

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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