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English to Hebrew

Translating English words into Hebrew. How you say and spell English language words and phrases in the Hebrew language.

6,348 Questions

Is Hebrew a language isolate?

No. Hebrew is in the Semitic language family, and is related to:

  • Arabic
  • Aramaic
  • Amharic
  • Tigrinya
  • Maltese
  • Syriac
  • And some extinct languages, such as Ugaritic, Phoenician, and Canaanite.

It has many commonalities with Aramaic (the lingua franca throughout Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Lebanon during ancient times, and the language of Jesus), and to a lesser degree, Arabic.

Modern Hebrew, has gone under some European influence but still is considered completely Semitic.

What is the Hebrew word for ROOM?

Any of these can be used:

חדר ישיבות (chadar yeshivot),

חדר פגישות (chadar pegishot),

חדר אסיפות(chadar aseifot)

What is the Hebrew word for death?

The afterlife = "sheh-OHL" (שאול)

The physical grave = "kever" (קבר)

This word is derived from the word KAVAR, spelt in Hebrew with the same letters, but with different vowelization.

How do you spell willem in Hebrew?

There is no "w" in Hebrew, so you would spell it ווקר (pronounced vokehr)

How many people in Israel speak Hebrew?

-- The 2008 population of Israel ... where Hebrew is the official language ... was 7,018,000.

-- Hebrew is also used in prayer, study, and conversation by many of the roughly 9 million Jews

in 137 other countries worldwide.

What is baw maw in Hebrew?

baw ma has no meaning in Hebrew, however "ma" means "what. If you're trying to say "bama" or "bamah" (במה) this word means "stage"

What is the Hebrew word for shadow?

shadow = tsel (צל)

the shadow = hah-tsel (הצל)


צל

tzel

What is a derrogatory word in Hebrew?

a derrogatory word is the same thing in Hebrew that it is in English: a word with a bad or negative meaning. If you are asking how to say "derrogatory word" in Hebrew, it's milah lo tovah (מילה לא טובה)

What is the Hebrew word for mercy or empathy?

The English word "MERCY", as it is translated from the original Hebrew manuscripts of Biblical scripture (and then also from the Greek Septuagint):

חסד (Hebrew): "checed" (noun) - goodness, kindness, faithfulness.

as from the root word

חָסַד (Hebrew): "chacad" (verb) - to be good, be kind.

What is Sent from heaven in Hebrew?

sent from heaven = נשלח מן השמים (neeshlach min hashamayim)

How do you pronounce Adam in Hebrew?

It is unclear what the question is asking.

If it is asking about the former capital of South Yemen and the economic center of united Yemen: Aden, it is spelled like this (عدن)

If it is asking about the English given name "Aden" which may also be spelled "Aiden" or "Ayden" or "Aidin" etc., it would be spelled like this: Ay-dan (أيدان)

How do you translate may it be god's will in Hebrew?

The Hebrews almost never used God's actual name, the closest they would come is יהוה‎ (transliterated as YHWH). The four letters, read from right to left, are yodh, he, waw, and he. While there is no consensus about the structure and etymology of the name, the form Yahweh is now accepted almost universally.

What is the Hebrew word for time?

Zman (זמן).

Or in reference to a clock, it's sha'ah (שעה).

What is the Hebrew word for sought out?

khipus (חיפוש) means either "quest" or "search"

Why is wisdom a feminine word?

It's not. In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.

The noun 'wisdom' is a neuter noun, a word for something that has no gender.

How do you say thunder and lightning in hebrew?

thunder = ra'am (רעם)

lightning = barak (ברק)

What is the Hebrew translation of the words spirit and wind?

barak min hashamayim (ברק מן השמיים)

How do you say peace my friends in Hebrew?

Peace, our brother = Shalom, ach shelanu (שלום, אח שלנו)

What is the Hebrew word for spoken word?

Word = mee-LAH, spelled מילה or מִלָּה

You could also use the more poetic term "davar" (דבר)

How do you write two thousand and twelve in Hebrew?

2012 or 2,012

pronounced Alpaim v'shnaim esreh אלפיים ושניים אשרה

also

ב'י''ב

pronouned Bet, Yud Bet

What Hebrew name means Iron Heart?

Barzilai (ברזילי) is a Hebrew name that means "of iron", but there isn't a Hebrew name that means iron heart.