*ḥVpVẓ-: 'delight, desire'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ḥVpVẓ-
Meaning	'delight, desire'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Aramaic	ḤPṬ 'zealous'	Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḫpẓ
Hebrew	ḥapeṣ; ḥpṣ (HALOT 339)	HALOT 339; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḫpẓ	gloss withheld
Punic	ḥpṣ 'joy'	Anderson–Moser 2024 root ḫpẓ
Judaic Aramaic	ḥpṣʾ (HALOT 340)	HALOT 340
Phoenician	ḥpṣ (B 316); mḥpṣ (HALOT 339)	B 316; HALOT 339	gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaic	ḥfaṭ (HALOT 339)	HALOT 339
Amorite	ḥ-p-ṯ̣: ia-aḫ-pí-ṣum (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 247)	Sanmartín GlOS 1, 247	gloss withheld

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Notes

HALOT 340 sets Arabic ḥafiẓa 'to keep, to take care' and the Sabaic man's name ḥfẓ beside Hebrew ḥpṣ 'to take pleasure in, desire'; the senses differ.

Updated 26 October 2026

*ḥVpVẓ-: 'delight, desire'

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