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Hebrew/Personal Pronouns
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Vocabulary
Hebrew English Transliteration Usual Transliteration English אֲנִי anee ani I אַתָּה atah ata you (m. sg.) אַתְּ at at you (f. sg.) הוּא hoo hu he הִיא hee hi she אֲנַחְנוּ anakhnu anakhnu or anachnu we אַתֶּם ahtem atem you (m. pl.) אַתֶּן ahten aten you (f. pl.) הֵם hem hem they (m. pl.) הֵן hen hen they (f. pl.)
Grammar
In general, the "to be" verb is not present in the Hebrew language. So "He David" translates to "He is David". Or הִיא שָׂרָה -- "She is Sarah".
Exercises
Who is who?
This exercise using the following extra words:
מִי -- who mi,
שָׁלוֹם -- Hello; Goodbye shalom
and some names:
שָׂרָה (Sarah),
יַעֲקֹב (Jacob),
משֶׁה (Moses),
רָחֵל (Rachel)
Now try some simple sentences
מִי הוּא
הוּא יַעֲקֹב
שָׁלוֹם שָׂרָה
Without diacritic marks
Translate the following:
אני
את
היא
הוא
אתה
Answers
See Hebrew/Personal Pronouns/Answers.
Related lessons
Hebrew/Basic 2
Hebrew/Greetings
Hebrew/Names