how to say “new horizons” in Hebrew

 

אֳפָקִים חֲדָשִׁים

 

 
The Hebrew word for horizon is אֹפֶק listen and repeat
 
For example:
 
אֲנִי רוֹאֶה סְפִינָה בָּאֹפֶק.
I (a male) see a ship on the horizon.
 
אופק refers to the physical horizon, the meeting place of the sky and the earth, as well as to the horizon as a symbol of hope and renewal.
 
For example:
עִם קַבָּלַת הַמִּצְוֹת הַתְּלוּיוֹת בָּאָרֶץ, בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בַּמִּדְבָּר צָפוּ אֶל אֳפָקִים חֲדָשִׁים.
With receiving the commandments dependent on the Land, the Children of Israel in the desert looked to new horizons.
 
אופקים listen and repeat is also the name of an Israeli development town not far from the border with Gaza.
 
Listen to this Hebrew song by Ehud Banai, where you’ll hear the expression אופקים חדשים.

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