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Welcome to our guide on how to say “Shema” in Hebrew! Whether you’re learning the language or attending a Jewish

The English word blue is translated into Hebrew as כָּחוֹל.

The Hebrew word for the adjective square is מרובע. מרובע is used to describe something that is shaped like a square.

The English phrase “lord have mercy” can be translated into Hebrew as אלוהים רחם. This phrase is used as a plea for God to show compassion or forgiveness.

To lie in Hebrew is expressed by the verb לשקר. The verb לשקר means to tell an intentional untruth.

The Hebrew word for wife is אישה. אישה is used to refer to a female partner in a marriage. Note that this same word is also the general term for ‘woman’.

The English given name Henry is translated into Hebrew as הנרי.

The English phrase “your” (singular, referring to one owner) is translated into Hebrew as שלך.

To convert (transforming something into another form, substance, state or product) in Hebrew is להמיר.

The Hebrew phrase for “may god be with you” is שאלוהים יהיה איתך (she’elohim yihyeh itkha).