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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—

After mastering this lesson, these related pages might interest you: Fruits, Countries, Hobbies & At the Post Office.

Greetings[edit | edit source]

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? ma nishma ื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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