Hebrew Words Dictionary
Explore 132+ Hebrew words with meanings, pronunciation, and cultural context. Each word connects to the rich tapestry of Jewish and Israeli culture.
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חלווה
Halva
khal-VAH
food
חמסה
Hamsa
KHAM-sah
home
יד
Hand
YAD
body
חנוכה
Hanukkah
kha-nu-KAH
holidays
אושר
Happiness
O-sher
emotions
שמח
Happy
sa-MAY-akh
emotions
חג שמח
Happy holiday
KHAG sa-MAY-akh
greetings
שנה טובה
Happy New Year
sha-NAH to-VAH
greetings
ראש
Head
ROSH
body
שמע
Hear / Listen
SHMA
blessings
לב
Heart
LEV
body
קדושה
Holiness
ke-du-SHAH
spirituality
קדוש
Holy
ka-DOSH
blessings
בית
Home
BA-yit
home
תקווה
Hope
tik-VAH
emotions
חומוס
Hummus
KHOO-mus
food
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S
שבת
Sabbath
sha-BAT
holidays
סביח
Sabich
SA-bikh
food
קידוש
Sanctification
ki-DUSH
home
ים
Sea
YAM
nature
כנרת
Sea of Galilee
ki-NEH-ret
travel
הבדלה
Separation
hav-da-LAH
home
שקשוקה
Shakshuka
shak-SHOO-kah
food
אחות
Sister
a-KHOT
family
שמים
Sky / Heaven
sha-MA-yim
nature
בן
Son
BEN
family
נשמה
Soul
ne-sha-MAH
spirituality
רוח
Spirit
RU-akh
spirituality
כוכב
Star
ko-KHAV
nature
מגן דוד
Star of David
ma-GEN da-VID
home
גבורה
Strength
ge-vu-RAH
emotions
לימוד
Study
li-MUD
wisdom
שמש
Sun
SHEH-mesh
nature