how to say “to support” in Hebrew
לִתְמוֹךְ
If you’ve lived in Israel, you may have called your Internet service provider or your phone company and heard the recording in the directory say something like:
לִתְמִיכָה טֶכְנִית, הַקִּישׁוּ שְׁתַּיִם.
For technical support, press two.
The word תמיכה means support, and it comes from the simple verb לִתְמוֹךְ , which means to support – both in the literal and figurative senses.
means support, and it comes from the simple verb לִתְמוֹךְ , which means to support – both in the literal and figurative senses.For example:
תְּמוֹךְ בִּי כְּשֶׁאֲנִי עוֹלֶה בַּסֻּלָּם.
Support me (to a male) as I (a male) go up the ladder.
and
הֶחֱלַטְנוּ לִתְמוֹךְ בָּעֲמֻתָּה הַהִיא.
We decided to support that non-profit.