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Root q-r-b

Imperial Aramaic Ugaritic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —q-r-b𐎖-𐎗-𐎁. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: q-r-b
  • קרבverb tg. Onk. Gen 19:9
    to be near, to approach
  • קרבאnoun tg. Onk. Gen 14:2
    war, battle, fighting

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎖-𐎗-𐎁
  • 𐎖𐎗𐎁qrbverb
    to approach, come near, go near
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Canonical root family: q-r-b