חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards Game Test שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם, וְסוֹף שָׁבוּעַ נָעִים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
having trouble seeing the print? לָצֵאת מִדַּעְתּוֹ Check out our world-class conversational Hebrew program: LOCAL courses in Israel DISTANCE courses online The English expression to go out of one’s (his) mind gets translated literally into Modern Hebrew: ֹלָצֵאת מִדַּעְתּו לצאת means to go out, while מדעתו means from his mind. To use this expression, conjugate the verb…
לְיַשֵּׁב Can’t read Hebrew yet? There’s the simple verb, to sit – לָשֶׁבֶת . And there’s its intensive form, to settle something else – לְיַשֵּׁב . Both come from the root י.שׁ.ב (y.sh.b) meaning sitting. For example: הַסִּינִים יִשְּׁבוּ אֶת טַיווָאן. The Chinese settled Taiwan. and אוּלַי הוּא יַצְלִיחַ לְיַשֵּׁב אֶת הַסּוּגְיָה הַזֹּאת….
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /]לַהֲקַת זְאֵבִים You may know someone named Zev. This is the Hebrew name זאב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /], which means wolf. What is a pack of wolves in Hebrew? It’s להקת זאבים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /], where להקה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /] (the stand-alone version of להקת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /]) means a band. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/להקת-זאבים-#.m4a” /]בטיול שלנו בחוג הארקטי ראינו להקת זאבים….
Today’s title with content should have been what’s below. Now you know what tomorrow’s dose will be. מָאתַיִם, אַלְפַּיִם Can’t read Hebrew yet? Yesterday we saw the Hebrew terms for three hundred and three thousand – שְׁלֹשׁ מְאוֹת and שְׁלֹשֶׁת אֲלָפִים , respectively. Higher multiples of those numbers follow a pattern: אַרְבַּע מְאוֹת,…