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โžก Do you want to learn how to say โ€œHelloโ€ in '''Hebrew'''? ย 
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Do you want to learn how to say โ€œHelloโ€ in '''Hebrew'''? ย 


Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. ย 
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. ย 
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''English'''
!'''English'''
!'''Pronouciation'''
!'''ืขึดื‘ึฐืจึดื™ืช (Hebrew)'''
!'''ืขึดื‘ึฐืจึดื™ืช (Hebrew)'''
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|-


|shalom: general greeting
|Hello (Peace)
|shalom
|ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื
|ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื
|-
|-


|shalom aleichem: general greeting
|Peace be upon you
|shalom aleichem
|ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื ืขึฒืœึตื™ื›ึถื
|ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื ืขึฒืœึตื™ื›ึถื
|-
|-


|boker tov: morning greeting
|Good morning
|boker tov
|ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|-
|-


|boker or: reply to ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|Good morning (reply to ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘)
|boker or
|ื‘ึผื•ึนืงึตืจ ืื•ึนืจ
|ื‘ึผื•ึนืงึตืจ ืื•ึนืจ
|-
|-


|tzohora'im tovim: midday greeting
|Good afternoon
|tzohora'im tovim
|ืึทื—ึทืจ ืฆึธื”ึณืจึทื™ึดื ื˜ื•ึนื‘ึดื™ื
|ืึทื—ึทืจ ืฆึธื”ึณืจึทื™ึดื ื˜ื•ึนื‘ึดื™ื
|-
|-


|erev tov: evening greeting
|Good evening
|erev tov
|ืขึถืจึถื‘ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|ืขึถืจึถื‘ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|-
|-


|laila tov: nighttime greeting
|Good night
|laila tov
|ืœึทื™ึฐืœึธื” ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|ืœึทื™ึฐืœึธื” ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|-
|-


|ma shlomcha: how are you? spoken to a man
|How are you? (spoken to a man)
|ma shlomcha
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ
|-
|-


|ma shlomcha: What about you
|How are you? (spoken to a woman)
|ืžึทื” ืื™ืชืš
|ma shlomech
|-
ย 
|ma shlomech: how are you? spoken to a woman
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ
|-
|-


|ma shlomechem: how are you? spoken to a group of men
|How are you? (spoken to a group of men)
|ma shlomechem
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื
|-
|-


|ma shlomechen: how are you? spoken to a group of women
|How are you? (spoken to a group of women)
|ma shlomechen
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ
|ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ
|-
|-


|ma nishma: how are you? informal
|What about you?
|ma shlomcha
|ืžึทื” ืื™ืชืš
|-
ย 
|How are you? (informal)
|ma nishma
|ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข
|ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข
|-
|-


|ma nish: how are you? very informal, used in Tel Aviv
|How are you? (very informal, usually used in Tel Aviv)
|ma nish
|ืžื” ื ื™ืฉ
|ืžื” ื ื™ืฉ
|-
|-


|tov toda: reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข
|I'm fine, thank you (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข)
|tov toda
|ื˜ื•ื‘, ืชื•ื“ื”
|ื˜ื•ื‘, ืชื•ื“ื”
|-
|-


|maย kore:ย how are you?ย literally "what's going on"
|What's going on? (use as "How are you?")
|maย kore
|ืžึทื” ืงื•ึนืจึถื”
|ืžึทื” ืงื•ึนืจึถื”
|-
|-


|eikh holekh:ย how are you?, literally "how's it going?"
|How's it going? (use as "How are you?")
|eikh holekh
|ืึตื™ืš ื”ื•ึนืœึตืš
|ืึตื™ืš ื”ื•ึนืœึตืš
|-
|-


|maย hamatzav:ย how are you?, "what's the state of things"
|What is the situation now? (use as "How are you?")
|maย hamatzav
|ืžึธื” ื”ึทืžึทึผืฆึธึผื‘
|ืžึธื” ื”ึทืžึทึผืฆึธึผื‘
|-
|-


|baruchim haba'im: welcome greeting spoken to a group
|Welcome (spoken to a group of people)
|baruchim haba'im
|ื‘ืจื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื
|ื‘ืจื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื
|-
|-


|baruch haba: welcome greeting spoken to one person
|Welcome (spoken to one person)
|baruch haba
|ื‘ึธึผืจื•ึผืš ื”ึทื‘ึธึผื
|ื‘ึธึผืจื•ึผืš ื”ึทื‘ึธึผื
|-
|-
|peace upon you
| What's new?
|ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื ืขืœื™ื›ื
|
|ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืืžึธืข
|-
|-
|How are you?
|Nothing new (reply to ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืืžึธืข)
|? ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืืžึธืข
|en chadash
|ืึตื™ืŸ ื—ึธื“ึธืฉื
|-
|-
|OK
|OK (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข)
|beseder
|ื‘ึฐึผืกึตื“ึถืจ
|ื‘ึฐึผืกึตื“ึถืจ
|-
|-
|How are you?
|Well (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,ย  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข)
|[m] ? ืžึทื” ืฉึฐึผืืœื•ึนืžืšึธ
|tov
[ f ] ? ืžึทื” ืฉึฐึผืืœื•ึนืžึตืš
|-
|well
|ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|-
|-
|more or less
|So-so
|kacha kacha
|ื›ึธึผื›ึธื” , ื›ึธึผื›ึธื”
|ื›ึธึผื›ึธื” , ื›ึธึผื›ึธื”
|-
|-
|What's new?
|No problem
... nothing new
|en be'aia
|? ืžึทื” ื—ึธื“ึธืฉื
ืึตื™ืŸ ื—ึธื“ึธืฉื
|-
|no problem
|ืึตื™ืŸ ื‘ึฐึผืขึธื™ึธื”
|ืึตื™ืŸ ื‘ึฐึผืขึธื™ึธื”
|-
|-
|How old are you?
| How old are you? ย 
|? ื‘ึตึผืŸ ื›ึทึผืžึธื” ืึทืชึธื”
|ben kama ata
? ื‘ึทึผืช ื›ึทึผืžึธื” ืึทืช
|ื‘ึตึผืŸ ื›ึทึผืžึธื” ืึทืชึธื”
|-
|-
|What's your name?
|What's your name?
|? ืžึทื” ืฉึดืืžึฐืšึธ / ืฉึฐืืžึตืšึฐ
|ma shimcha shmech
|ืžึทื” ืฉึดืืžึฐืšึธ ืฉึฐืืžึตืšึฐ
|-
|-
|My name is ...
|My name is ...
|... ืฉืืžึดื™
|shmi
... ื”ึทืฉึตืื ืฉึถืืœึดื™
| ...ืฉึฐืืžึดื™
|-
|-
|mister
|I am...
|ืึธื“ื•ึนืŸ , ื’ึถื‘ึถืจ
|ani
ืึธื“ื•ึนื ึดื™
|...ืื ื™
|-
|-
|madam
|Gentleman
|ื’ึฐื‘ึถืจึถืช
|ado
ื’ื‘ึดื™ืจืชึดื™
|ืึธื“ื•ึน
|-
|-
|nice to meet you
|Sir
|ื ืขึดื™ื ืžืื•ึนื“
|adoni
|ืึธื“ื•ึนื ึดื™
|-
|-
|good morning
|Madam
|... ื‘ึผื•ึนืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|gveret
ื‘ึผื•ึนืงึถืจ ืื•ึนืจ
|ื’ึฐื‘ึถืจึถืช
|-
|-
|good afternoon
|Lady
|ืฆึธื”ึณืจึทื™ึดื ื˜ื•ึนื‘ึดื™ื
|gvirti
|ื’ื‘ึดื™ืจืชึดื™
|-
|-
|good evening
|Mistress
|ืขึถืจึถื‘ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|marat
|ืžึธืจึทืช
|-
|-
|good night
|Nice to meet you
|ืœึทื™ึฐืœึธื” ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|na'im leha
|ื ืขื™ื ืœื”ื›ื™ืจ ืื•ืชืš
|-
|-
|goodbye, see you
|Goodbye
bye
|lehitra'ot
|ืœึฐื”ึดืชืจึธืื•ึนืช
|ืœึฐื”ึดืชืจึธืื•ึนืช
ืœึฐื”ึดืช
|-
|-
|good luck
|Bye
|lehithi
|ืœึฐื”ึดืช
|-
|Good luck (Successfully)
|behetslacha
|ื‘ื”ืฆืœื—ื”
|ื‘ื”ืฆืœื—ื”
|-
|-
|congratulation
|Congratulation
(best wishes)
|mazal tov
|ืžึทื–ึธืœ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|ืžึทื–ึธืœ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
|-
|-
|kiss
|Please
|ื ึฐืฉึดืื™ืงึธื”
|ana
|ืื ื
|-
|-
|please
|Thanks
|ื‘ึฐึผื‘ึทืงึธืฉึธืื”
|toda
|ืชื•ึนื“ึธื”
|-
|-
|thanks so much
|Thanks very much
|toda raba
|ืชื•ึนื“ึธื” ืจึทื‘ึธึผื”
|ืชื•ึนื“ึธื” ืจึทื‘ึธึผื”
|-
|-
|with pleasure
|You're welcome
|ื‘ึฐึผื›ึตึผืฃ
|bevakasha
|ื‘ื‘ืงืฉื”
|-
|With pleasure
|besimcha
|ื‘ึฐึผืฉึดื‚ืžื—ึธื”
|-
|-
|that's true
|Right
|nachon
|ื ึธื›ื•ึนืŸ
|ื ึธื›ื•ึนืŸ
|-
|-
|yes
|Yes
|ken
|ื›ึตึผืŸ
|ื›ึตึผืŸ
|-
|-
|no
|No
|lo
|ืœึนื
|ืœึนื
|-
|-
|I don't understand
|I don't understand
|ืึฒื ึดื™ ืœึนื
|ani lo mevin mevina
ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ืŸ / ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ื ึธื”
|ืึฒื ึดื™ ืœึนื ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ืŸ ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ื ึธื”
|-
|Don't...
|al
|... ืึทืœ
|-
|-
|Don't ...!
|Sorry
|! ... ืึทืœ
|mitstaer
|ืžึดืฆื˜ึทืขึตืจ
|-
|-
|Excuse me
|Excuse me (forgive me)
|ืกืœึดื™ื—ึธื”
|salach li
|ืกืœื— ืœื™
|}
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===10 Ways to Say Hello in Hebrew===
===10 Ways to Say Hello in Hebrew===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O2k5KZcjU</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O2k5KZcjU</youtube>
===Ask a Hebrew Teacher - Hebrew's Unique Greetings===
=== Ask a Hebrew Teacher - Hebrew's Unique Greetings===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgryBkVL_6U</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgryBkVL_6U</youtube>




==Sources==
==Sources==
* http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/
*http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/
* http://lang.hebraic.free.fr/index_uk.php
*http://lang.hebraic.free.fr/index_uk.php
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8KuFkDDKzo
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8KuFkDDKzo
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAEc3q7af4k
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAEc3q7af4k
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O2k5KZcjU
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-O2k5KZcjU
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgryBkVL_6U
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgryBkVL_6U


==Free Hebrew Lessons==
==Free Hebrew Lessons==

Revision as of 08:19, 21 April 2022

๐Ÿค— Hebrew Greetings for Everyday Life
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ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื Hebrew Learners! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ


Do you want to learn how to say โ€œHelloโ€ in Hebrew?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If youโ€™re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Hebrew, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.


Letโ€™s get started! ๐Ÿค—

Greetings

English Pronouciation ืขึดื‘ึฐืจึดื™ืช (Hebrew)
Hello (Peace) shalom ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื
Peace be upon you shalom aleichem ืฉึธืืœื•ึนื ืขึฒืœึตื™ื›ึถื
Good morning boker tov ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
Good morning (reply to ื‘ึนึผืงึถืจ ื˜ื•ึนื‘) boker or ื‘ึผื•ึนืงึตืจ ืื•ึนืจ
Good afternoon tzohora'im tovim ืึทื—ึทืจ ืฆึธื”ึณืจึทื™ึดื ื˜ื•ึนื‘ึดื™ื
Good evening erev tov ืขึถืจึถื‘ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
Good night laila tov ืœึทื™ึฐืœึธื” ื˜ื•ึนื‘
How are you? (spoken to a man) ma shlomcha ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ
How are you? (spoken to a woman) ma shlomech ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ
How are you? (spoken to a group of men) ma shlomechem ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื
How are you? (spoken to a group of women) ma shlomechen ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ
What about you? ma shlomcha ืžึทื” ืื™ืชืš
How are you? (informal) ma nishma ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข
How are you? (very informal, usually used in Tel Aviv) ma nish ืžื” ื ื™ืฉ
I'm fine, thank you (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข) tov toda ื˜ื•ื‘, ืชื•ื“ื”
What's going on? (use as "How are you?") ma kore ืžึทื” ืงื•ึนืจึถื”
How's it going? (use as "How are you?") eikh holekh ืึตื™ืš ื”ื•ึนืœึตืš
What is the situation now? (use as "How are you?") ma hamatzav ืžึธื” ื”ึทืžึทึผืฆึธึผื‘
Welcome (spoken to a group of people) baruchim haba'im ื‘ืจื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื
Welcome (spoken to one person) baruch haba ื‘ึธึผืจื•ึผืš ื”ึทื‘ึธึผื
What's new? ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืืžึธืข
Nothing new (reply to ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืืžึธืข) en chadash ืึตื™ืŸ ื—ึธื“ึธืฉื
OK (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข) beseder ื‘ึฐึผืกึตื“ึถืจ
Well (reply to ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึฐืšึธ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึถืšึฐ,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถื,  ืžึทื” ืฉึฐืœื•ึนืžึตื›ึถืŸ, ืžึทื” ื ึดืฉึฐืžึทืข) tov ื˜ื•ึนื‘
So-so kacha kacha ื›ึธึผื›ึธื” , ื›ึธึผื›ึธื”
No problem en be'aia ืึตื™ืŸ ื‘ึฐึผืขึธื™ึธื”
How old are you? ben kama ata ื‘ึตึผืŸ ื›ึทึผืžึธื” ืึทืชึธื”
What's your name? ma shimcha shmech ืžึทื” ืฉึดืืžึฐืšึธ ืฉึฐืืžึตืšึฐ
My name is ... shmi ...ืฉึฐืืžึดื™
I am... ani ...ืื ื™
Gentleman ado ืึธื“ื•ึน
Sir adoni ืึธื“ื•ึนื ึดื™
Madam gveret ื’ึฐื‘ึถืจึถืช
Lady gvirti ื’ื‘ึดื™ืจืชึดื™
Mistress marat ืžึธืจึทืช
Nice to meet you na'im leha ื ืขื™ื ืœื”ื›ื™ืจ ืื•ืชืš
Goodbye lehitra'ot ืœึฐื”ึดืชืจึธืื•ึนืช
Bye lehithi ืœึฐื”ึดืช
Good luck (Successfully) behetslacha ื‘ื”ืฆืœื—ื”
Congratulation mazal tov ืžึทื–ึธืœ ื˜ื•ึนื‘
Please ana ืื ื
Thanks toda ืชื•ึนื“ึธื”
Thanks very much toda raba ืชื•ึนื“ึธื” ืจึทื‘ึธึผื”
You're welcome bevakasha ื‘ื‘ืงืฉื”
With pleasure besimcha ื‘ึฐึผืฉึดื‚ืžื—ึธื”
Right nachon ื ึธื›ื•ึนืŸ
Yes ken ื›ึตึผืŸ
No lo ืœึนื
I don't understand ani lo mevin mevina ืึฒื ึดื™ ืœึนื ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ืŸ ืžึฐื‘ึดื™ื ึธื”
Don't... al ... ืึทืœ
Sorry mitstaer ืžึดืฆื˜ึทืขึตืจ
Excuse me (forgive me) salach li ืกืœื— ืœื™

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