how to say “worldwide” in Hebrew
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Here’s how to say global kindness in Hebrew: חֶסֶד עוֹלָמִי
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having trouble seeing the print? לִזְהוֹר Check out our world-class conversational Hebrew program: LOCAL courses in Israel (deadlines coming up soon!) DISTANCE courses online (winter deadline – December 20!) A common Hebrew name for both males and females (as well as the name of the most well-known work of Kabbalah) is זֹהַר , meaning…
having trouble seeing the print? מְגַמַּת הִתְקָרְרוּת Check out our spring coursesin Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Raanana, Efrat and Ramat Beit Shemesh Jerusalem saw snow less than two weeks ago. Then it got warm enough to walk around in tee-shirts and sandals. But it’s getting cold again. A cooling trend is a מְגַמַּת הִתְקָרְרוּת (meh-gah-MAHT heet-kah-reh-ROOT). The word מְגַמָּה (meh-gah-MAH), one that…
מַטְבֵּעַ Can’t read Hebrew yet? The Hebrew root ט.ב.ע (t.b.a) means sinking and is the root of such diverse words as טֶבַע – nature, מַטְבֵּעַ – coin or currency, and to sink – לִטְבּוֹעַ (not to be confused with to sue – לִתְבּוֹעַ with a ת). What is the connection…
When I walked up to my first exhibit at the British Museum last Monday, I was surprised, excited and humbled to find myself face-to-face with the Rosetta Stone. Thanks for the picture, Mark! Yes, this stone is the namesake of some of the best software for learning a foreign language. The reason…
יתרון Perhaps you know one of the Hebrew words for more – יוֹתֵר (yoh-TEHR). It’s the word that creates comparative adjectives, such as better – יוֹתֵר טוֹב (yoh-TEHR tohv); bigger – יוֹתֵר גָּדוֹל (yoh-TEHR gah-DOHL); more interesting – יוֹתֵר מְעַנְיֵן (yoh-TEHR me-ahn-YEHN); etc. Related to this word is one that appears already in Biblical Hebrew. It’s…