‹ Hebrew decksMost common Hebrew words 2001–4000
2000 words, in teaching order
מָסָךְscreen, display
Masculine noun
שַׁגְרִירambassador (high-ranking foreign official); ambassador (emissary)
Masculine noun
דָּלַקto burn; to chase
Pa'al verb
שִׁפּוּרImprovement.; An improvement.
Masculine noun
פְּרַקְלִיטAn attorney, an advocate, a lawyer: one who represents or speaks for another, especially in a court of law.
Masculine noun
הֵאֵטto slow down, decelerate
Hif'il verb
רִיסeyelash; eyelid (then particularly together with eyelashes); stadium, racecourse; stadion (a Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres)
Masculine noun
מֻמְלָץRecommended: suggested, advised.
Adjective
פֻּנָּהTo be cleared or evacuated.
Pu'al verb
הֻקַּףto be surrounded
Huf'al verb
שֻׁנָּהTo be changed, to be altered.
Pu'al verb
בֻּטַּלTo be canceled, to get canceled.; To be canceled, to be annulled.
Pu'al verb
יַמִּיmarine, of the sea
Adjective
כַּדjar, pitcher, pot; vase
Masculine noun
סֻלָּםscale; ladder
Masculine noun
מַצָּהmatzo, unleavened bread; dispute, quarrel, strife
Feminine noun
פִּזֵּרto scatter; to dissipate
Pi'el verb
מוּבָןmeaning, sense (of a word); aspect
Masculine noun
שְׂמָאלִיon the left; left-wing; left-handed
Adjective
טֻפַּלTo be treated, to receive treatment or care (such as medical care).
Pu'al verb
וְהָיוּThird-person plural vav-consecutive perfect (hence future tense) of הָיָה (hayá).
Verb
אוֹפְּצִיָהAn option: a choice, an alternative.; option (a contract giving the holder the right to buy or sell an asset at a set strike price; can apply to financial market transactions, or to ordinary transactions for tangible assets such as a residence or automobile)
Feminine noun
זָוִיתangle; point of view
Feminine noun
תּוֹתָחA cannon: an artillery gun.; A talented person.
Masculine noun
הַנְדָּסָהgeometry.; engineering (the application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology)
Feminine noun
שָׁקַעto sink, to go down
Pa'al verb
נִכָּרrecognisable, evident; marked, significant, substantial, considerable
Adjective
נֶדֶרvow, promise, pledge, oath
Masculine noun
רִנָּהsinging; joy
Feminine noun
הִתְפּוֹצֵץTo explode, to blow up, to detonate.; Often used figuratively.
Hitpa'el verb
גְּאֻלָּהsalvation, redemption, freedom, release
Feminine noun
אַמִּיץbold, brave, courageous; strong, forceful, aggressive
Adjective
חִיּוּתlife, lifespan; vitality, livelihood; pleasure
Feminine noun
עָבָרthe past; past tense
Masculine noun
חֲפִירָהexcavating, excavation
Feminine noun
כֹּתֶלwall: a structure serving as the exterior or a divider of a larger structure
Masculine noun
שָׁנָהto repeat (to do something an additional time)
Pa'al verb
חִזּוּקreinforcement, strengthening, bolstering, encouragement
Masculine noun
מְשִׁיכָהgravity, attraction; withdrawal; pulling; attraction (interpersonal, sexual, etc.)
Feminine noun
זָעַםto be furious; to curse, to execrate
Pa'al verb
בְּכוֹרָהbirthright of the firstborn son, primogeniture; precedence; firstborn daughter
Feminine noun
מְסִירָהdelivery, handing over, transmission; pass; catch (children's game)
Feminine noun
נָחָשׁsnake (any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptiles with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues)
Masculine noun
פָּרַעto pay (a bill); To let loose; to tear, destroy; to loosen, disarrange; to neglect (the hair).; To uncover.; to uncover the corona, to split the membrane and pull it down.; To settle with; to punish.; To go back; to set at nought.
Pa'al verb
פַּחA snare, trap.; sheet metal; A garbage can.
Masculine noun
מַקֵּלstick, staff, rod
Masculine noun
עֲרָבָהsteppe, prairie, savannah; desert; willow (tree)
Feminine noun
הִתְחַדֵּשׁto regenerate, to renew; to have something new
Hitpa'el verb
מָבוֹאentrance; introduction
Masculine noun
טֵרוּףmadness, craziness, insanity
Masculine noun
הוּכַןto be prepared, to be made ready
Huf'al verb
מַקִּיףcomprehensive; thoroughly detailed
Adjective
הִתְלוֹנֵןTo complain: to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.; To complain: to make a formal accusation.
Hitpa'el verb
הַהִיאthat: feminine counterpart of הַהוּא (hahú).
Determiner
טַנְקtank (an armoured fighting vehicle, armed with a gun designed for direct fire, and moving on caterpillar tracks)
Feminine noun
מִנְהָרָהA deep valley between mountains containing a stream; a glen.; A tunnel: an underground or underwater passage.
Feminine noun
גַּאֲוָהpride, arrogance; excellence, glory; ego
Feminine noun
נָצַרto guard, save; to lock; to keep, maintain
Pa'al verb
שָׁרַץto wriggle, to swarm, to creep; to infest
Pa'al verb
סוֹלְלָהbattery (device used to power electric devices); embankment, dike; rampart, mound
Feminine noun
הִקְרִיאto read aloud; to recite
Hif'il verb
הָפוּךְflipped, inverted, upside down, inside out, backward(s), reversed
Adjective