תמה

תמה

Aramaic

Verb

תְּמַהּ • (təmah)

1. to wonder at, be amazed

Synonyms

• אִתְּמַהּ‎ (ʾittəmah)

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

From the root ת־מ־הּ‎ (t-m-h). Related to Arabic تَمِهَ‎ (tamiha), Aramaic תְּמַהּ‎ (təmah).

Verb

תָּמַהּ • (tamáh) (pa'al construction, infinitive לתמוה \\ לִתְמֹהַּ‎, present תָּמֵהַּ, future יִתְמַהּ‎, passive participle תָּמוּהַּ‎)

1. to be amazed, astonished, astounded
2. to wonder

Conjugation

Conjugation of תָּמַהּ (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 

non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לתמוה \\ לִתְמֹהַּ‎ action noun: תְּמִיהָה‎ passive participle: תָּמוּהַּ‎
finite forms		singular		plural
		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	תָּמַהְתִּי‎		תָּמַהְנוּ‎
	second	תָּמַהְתָּ‎	תָּמַהְתְּ‎	תְּמַהְתֶּם‎1	תְּמַהְתֶּן‎1
	third	תָּמַהּ	תָּמְהָה‎	תָּמְהוּ‎
present		תָּמֵהַּ	תְּמֵהָה‎	תְּמֵהִים‎	תְּמֵהוֹת‎
future	first	אֶתְמַהּ‎		נִתְמַהּ‎
	second	תִּתְמַהּ‎	תִּתְמְהִי‎	תִּתְמְהוּ‎	תִּתְמַהְנָה‎2
	third	יִתְמַהּ‎	תִּתְמַהּ‎	יִתְמְהוּ‎	תִּתְמַהְנָה‎2
imperative		תְּמַהּ	תִּמְהִי‎	תִּמְהוּ‎	תְּמַהְנָה‎2
notes		Pronounced תָּמַהְתֶּם‎ and תָּמַהְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.

Adjective

תָּמֵהַּ • (taméah) (feminine תְּמֵהָה‎, masculine plural תְּמֵהִים‎, feminine plural תְּמֵהוֹת‎)

1. amazed, astonished, astounded

Noun

תֵּמַהּ • (témah) m [pattern: קֵטֶל]

1. amazement, astonishment, wonder

Adjective

תַּמָּה • (tamá)

1. Feminine singular indefinite form of תָּם‎ (tám).

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek θέμα (théma) (see further etymology there), and reinforced by derivatives (such as Latin thema and English theme).

Noun

תֶּמָה • (téma) f

1. a theme

Synonyms

• עֶרְכַּת נוֹשֵׂא‎