how to say “to convince” in Hebrew
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לְשַׁכְנֵעַ
To succumb orto surrender, in Hebrew, is the נפעל verb להיכנע
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אנחנו לא ניכנע!
We will not surrender!
להיכנעappears in Biblical Hebrew, where it meansto humble oneself, which is what one does when surrendering. The word’s root is כ.נ.ע
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Butsince the causative הפעיל usage of this root was already taken with the Biblical להכניע
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–to subdue, Modern Hebrew had to come up with a new word,to convince orto subdue with words– לשכנע
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הוא לא ישכנע אותי בקלות.
He won’t convince me easily.
לשכנע adds a ש
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to the original root of כ.נ.ע, creating what I like to call asuperroot: ש.כ.נ.ע. Other examples of words withsuperroots using ש in the beginning include לשדרג
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–to upgrade and לשכפל
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–to photocopy. These words follow the פיעל verb form.
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