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Root g-n-b

Imperial Aramaic Arabic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —g-n-bg-n-b. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: g-n-b
  • גנבverb tg. Onk. Deut 24:7
    to steal
  • גנבאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 22:1
    thief
  • גנבראnoun
    hero, champion
  • גנבתאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 22:3
    thief
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Arabic

ar
root: g-n-b
  • جَنَبَjanabaverb☪︎ Q.4:31
    to turn aside, decline
  • تَجَنَّبَtajannabaverb☪︎ Q.4:31
    to avoid, to shun
  • تَجْنُبُtajnubuverb☪︎ Q.4:31
  • تُجَنِّبُtujannibuverb☪︎ Q.4:31
  • جَانِبjānibnoun☪︎ Q.4:31
    side
  • جَانِبَjānibaprep☪︎ Q.4:31
    beside
  • جَنُوبjanūbnoun☪︎ Q.4:31
    south
  • جُنُوبjunūbnoun☪︎ Q.4:31
    plural of جَنْب (janb)
Canonical root family: g-n-b