Lesson 13 · 30 min
Passive Voice
Hebrew builds the passive by switching binyan, not by adding words. 'The letter was written' is a single verb change.
Pa'al → Nif'al
The most common passive switch.
Pi'el → Pu'al, Hif'il → Huf'al
Intensive and causative verbs have their own passive forms.
Quick check
What is the passive of הִזְמִין (invited)?
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