In the present tense, “to comprehend” is קוֹלֵט (masculine), קוֹלֶטֶת (feminine), קוֹלְטִים (masculine plural) and קוֹלְטוֹת (feminine plural). Root ק-ל-ט, binyan פָּעַל.
Verbal Nounשֵׁם הַפְּעֻלָּה
comprehension
קְלִיטָה
comprehension
קְלִיטָה
Verb Formבִּנְיָן
פָּעַל
פָּעַל
Example Sentenceמִשְׁפָּט
The boy comprehended the severity of his actions.
הַיֶּלֶד קָלַט אֶת חֻמְרַת מַעֲשָׂיו.
The boy comprehended the severity of his actions.
הַיֶּלֶד קָלַט אֶת חֻמְרַת מַעֲשָׂיו.
Notesהֶעָרוֹת
Another common use of this verb is to describe a device receiving signal. For example, "Does your phone have reception?" in modern Hebrew is translated as "יֵשׁ לַפֶּלֶאפוֹן שֶׁלְּךָ קְלִיטָה?"
Another common use of this verb is to describe a device receiving signal. For example, "Does your phone have reception?" in modern Hebrew is translated as "יֵשׁ לַפֶּלֶאפוֹן שֶׁלְּךָ קְלִיטָה?"