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

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What is the English phonetic version of the Hebrew prayers you say when lighting the Hanukkah candles?

yes, copied from here:

http://www.jewfaq.org/prayer/chanukah.htm

Blessing over Candles

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam

Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe

asher kidishanu b'mitz'votav v'tzivanu

Who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us

l'had'lik neir Shel Chanukah. (Amein)

to light the lights of Chanukkah. (Amen)

Blessing for Chanukkah

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam

Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe

she'asah nisim la'avoteinu bayamim haheim baziman hazeh. (Amein)

Who performed miracles for our ancestors in those days at this time

Shehecheyanu (first night only)

Barukh atah Adonai, Eloheinu, melekh ha'olam

Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe

shehecheyanu v'kiyimanu v'higi'anu laz'man hazeh. (Amein)

who has kept us alive, sustained us, and enabled us to reach this season (Amen)

After reciting the blessings, use the shammus to light the Chanukkah candles from left to right (newest to oldest). See animation at top.

Candles should be left burning until they go out on their own. They must burn for more than half an hour. Standard Chanukkah candles burn for about an hour.

hope this helps

What is the deeper meaning of SHALOM?

Strong's Concordance 7965 - Hebrew Shalom ..... A word study in the New King James version for SHALOM says: Completeness, wholeness, health, peace, welfare, safety soundness, tranquility, prosperity, perfectness, fullness, rest, harmony, the absence of agitation or discord.

Is elohim shama Hebrew?

It depends on how you spell it:

Elohim shamá (אלוקים שמע) = "God heard"

Elohim sháma (אלוקים שמה) = "God is over there"

What does the Hebrew word karar mean?

It depends on how you spell kara in Hebew:

  • קרה = to happen
  • קרא = to call, to name, to cry out
  • כרה = to dig up
  • כרע = to kneel
  • קרע = to rip

What does Shel mean in Hebrew?

sheli (שלי) means "of mine" or "of me". It's also translated as "my" or "mine".

Shipping from USA to israel USPS?

That depends if you send it first class, fourth class, etc. Airmail letters take about a week, while airmail parcels take 1-3 weeks and things sent by sea take around 6-8 weeks.

What does the Hebrew word Zahara mean in English?

Zara (זרה) can carry several connotations in English. The most common one is "strange", but it can also mean "foreign" or "alien". (It does not mean "alien" in terms of extraterrestrials, but in terms of being odd or unrecognizable.)

What does todah v'gam atah mean?

todah v'gam atah (תודה וגם אתה) = "thanks, and you too"

What does metukim mean in hebrew?

מתוקים = "sweet" (describing plural nouns).

What is the meaning of the name Matthew?

Matthew is one of the oldest names in the world and is derived from the Hebrew Matityahu, meaning "Gift of Yahweh" or "Gift from God." But that is its Hebrew meaning, as it is a Hebrew name, not a Christian one.

What does the Hebrew word 'shoa' mean?

Sha'ul (שאול) means "Saul". It also means "asked"

What is the Hebrew translation of the word 'life'?

La chaime is I believe the closest Anglo translation, with the coughing up phlegm sound on the ch. chaime does not rhyme with lame, is what I'm trying to say. Oy. Phil

What does Robert mean in Hebrew?

Nothing, it's an English name. You can spell it phonetically if you like: Raish, Bet, Raish, Tet.

What does the Hebrew word yesh mean?

Yesh (יש) = "there is" or "there are"

It is also used in combination with the Hebrew preposition ל (to, for) to indicate possession:


yesh li studént (יש לי סטודנט) = "I have a student" (literally: there is to me a student)

What does the Hebrew word la hat mean?

if you mean lahat (לַהַט), it means an intense flame or fiery passion.

if you mean lahat (לָהַט), it means to burn intensely.

What does the Hebrew word chata mean?

charotah does not appear to be a Hebrew word. It's very close to the following though:

cherutah (חרותה) = "her freedom"

charutah (חרוטה) = "her cone"

charutah (חרותה) = "engraved"

What does the Hebrew word lecha mean?

"To you" or "For you". Depending on how it's spelled, it can also mean "Go!"

How do you get rid of a evil spell?

There are many ways in which a curse can be removed. The previous answer was to pray to god, this is correct as are many other ideas. Polynesians believe that water is the true cleansing element. I recommend to use cold water and imagine the water cleasing not only your skin, but your spirit as well. Splash water onto your face and keep eyes open while doing so.

What does the Hebrew word gdola mean?

g'dola (גדולה) means "big".

What does the Hebrew word Jireh mean?

Jireh is not a Hebrew word. There no J in Hebrew.

How do you pronounce sameach?

Chag sameach means "Happy holiday" in Hebrew. Chag is the Hebrew word for holiday, sameach is the Hebrew word for happy. Chag sameach is the traditional greeting among Jews before any holiday.