The meaning of the name in the poetry of Samuel Hanagid Ibn al-Nagrila Naghrela(993-1056)AD

Abstract

The study of plural structures is one of the most important topics addressed in morphological studies, and the research attempts to shed light on the significance of the noun in terms of number, that is, the dual and the plural in the poetry of Samuel Hanagid שמואל הנאגיד Ibn al-Naghrila the Jew; The importance of the topic is highlighted in the fact that it deals with the morphological aspect of Jewish poetry in the Middle Ages, especially the plural structures. Perhaps its importance comes from it being the first academic research that studies the phenomenon of the noun, its duality, and its pluralization among the poet Samuel Hanagid.

The research begins by defining the noun and its divisions in Hebrew, then

talks about the dual and plural nouns and the significance of each of them in the poetry collection of the poet Samuel Hanagid, through statistical tables and poetic examples in his poetry collection.

The research concluded with a set of findings. We adopted the descriptive analytical approach in studying the examples and evidence that we derived from the poet’s collection, which we adopted as a main source for the research.