how to say “information” in Hebrew

  מֵידָע       If you know some basic Hebrew, look at the word above and try to spot its root.  The שֹׁרֶש or root (SHOH-resh) of the word מֵידַע (meh-ee-DAH) is י.ד.ע (y.d.a), the concept of knowledge. Using that root, מידע means information. In contrast, the word for data is נְתוּנִים (neh-too-NEEM) – literally, givens….