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Root g-n-n

Hebrew Imperial Aramaic

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

Hebrew

he
root: g-n-n
  • הַגָּןhagánnoun📜 Gen.2.9
    singular definite form of גן (gan): the garden
  • מָגֵןmagénnoun📜 Gen.3.23
    shield (a broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body)
  • גִּנָּהginanoun m. Kil. 2:2
    garden
  • הֲגָנָהhaganánoun m. Ter. 8:3
    defense, protection
  • גִּנּוּןginúnnoun📜 Isa.31.5
    Gardening, horticulture: the care of a garden.
  • גַּנָּנוּתgananútnoun
    horticulture, gardening
  • הִתְגּוֹנֵןhitgonénverb
    to defend oneself
  • גַּןgannoun📜 Gen.2.8
    a garden

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: g-n-n
  • גנןverb
    to dwell, to inhabit
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Canonical root family: g-n-n