Verbs in Hebrew

Verbs are a key part of any language. The Hebrew verbs list below will help you learn common Hebrew verbs in no time. Together with other basic nouns and adjectives, this will quickly allow you to express basic things in Hebrew. For even more Hebrew verbs, take a look at our learning resources for Hebrew at the end of the page.
Basic Hebrew Verbs
Hebrew Action Words
Movements in Hebrew
Hebrew Business Verbs


Basic Hebrew Verbs


EnglishHebrew  
to open in Hebrewלפתוח (lptvh / פעל - פתח ~ p'el - pth)
to close in Hebrewלסגור (lsgvr / פעל - סגר ~ p'el - sgr)
to sit in Hebrewלשבת (lshbt / פעל - ישב ~ p'el - yshb)
to stand in Hebrewלעמוד (l'emvd / פעל - עמד ~ p'el - 'emd)
to know in Hebrewלדעת (ld'et / פעל - ידע ~ p'el - yd'e)
to think in Hebrewלחשוב (lhshvb / פעל - חשב ~ p'el - hshb)
to win in Hebrewלנצח (lntsh / פיעל - ניצח ~ py'el - nytsh)
to lose in Hebrewלהפסיד (lhpsyd / הפעיל - הפסיד ~ hp'eyl - hpsyd)
to ask in Hebrewלשאול (lshavl / פעל - שאל ~ p'el - shal)
to answer in Hebrewלענות (l'envt / פעל - ענה ~ p'el - 'enh)
to help in Hebrewלעזור (l'ezvr / פעל - עזר ~ p'el - 'ezr)
to like in Hebrewלחבב (lhbb / פיעל - חיבב ~ py'el - hybb)
to kiss in Hebrewלנשק (lnshq / פיעל - נישק ~ py'el - nyshq)
to eat in Hebrewלאכול (lakvl / פעל - אכל ~ p'el - akl)
to drink in Hebrewלשתות (lshtvt / פעל - שתה ~ p'el - shth)


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Hebrew Action Words


EnglishHebrew  
to take in Hebrewלקחת (lqht / פעל - לקח ~ p'el - lqh)
to put in Hebrewלשים (lshym / פעל - שם ~ p'el - shm)
to find in Hebrewלמצוא (lmtsva / פעל - מצא ~ p'el - mtsa)
to steal in Hebrewלגנוב (lgnvb / פעל - גנב ~ p'el - gnb)
to kill in Hebrewלהרוג (lhrvg / פעל - הרג ~ p'el - hrg)
to fly in Hebrewלעוף (l'evp / פעל - עף ~ p'el - 'ep)
to attack in Hebrewלתקוף (ltqvp / פעל - תקף ~ p'el - tqp)
to defend in Hebrewלהגן (lhgn / פעל - הגן ~ p'el - hgn)
to fall in Hebrewליפול (lypvl / פעל - נפל ~ p'el - npl)
to choose in Hebrewלבחור (lbhvr / פעל - בחר ~ p'el - bhr)
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Movements in Hebrew


EnglishHebrew  
to run in Hebrewלרוץ (lrvts / פעל - רץ ~ p'el - rts)
to swim in Hebrewלשחות (lshhvt / פעל - שחה ~ p'el - shhh)
to jump in Hebrewלקפוץ (lqpvts / פעל - קפץ ~ p'el - qpts)
to pull in Hebrewלמשוך (lmshvk / פעל - משך ~ p'el - mshk)
to push in Hebrewלדחוף (ldhvp / פעל - דחף ~ p'el - dhp)
to throw in Hebrewלזרוק (lzrvq / פעל - זרק ~ p'el - zrq)
to crawl in Hebrewלזחול (lzhvl / פעל - זחל ~ p'el - zhl)
to fight in Hebrewלהיאבק (lhyabq / נפעל - נאבק ~ np'el - nabq)
to catch in Hebrewלתפוס (ltpvs / פעל - תפס ~ p'el - tps)
to roll in Hebrewלגלגל (lglgl / פיעל - גילגל ~ py'el - gylgl)

Hebrew Business Verbs


EnglishHebrew  
to buy in Hebrewלקנות (lqnvt / פעל - קנה ~ p'el - qnh)
to pay in Hebrewלשלם (lshlm / פיעל - שילם ~ py'el - shylm)
to sell in Hebrewלמכור (lmkvr / פעל - מכר ~ p'el - mkr)
to study in Hebrewללמוד (llmvd / פעל - למד ~ p'el - lmd)
to call in Hebrewלהתקשר (lhtqshr / התפעל - התקשר ~ htp'el - htqshr)
to read in Hebrewלקרוא (lqrva / פעל - קרא ~ p'el - qra)
to write in Hebrewלכתוב (lktvb / פעל - כתב ~ p'el - ktb)
to calculate in Hebrewלחשב (lhshb / פיעל - חישב ~ py'el - hyshb)
to measure in Hebrewלמדוד (lmdvd / פעל - מדד ~ p'el - mdd)
to earn in Hebrewלהרוויח (lhrvvyh / הפעיל - הרוויח ~ hp'eyl - hrvvyh)
to count in Hebrewלספור (lspvr / פעל - ספר ~ p'el - spr)
to scan in Hebrewלסרוק (lsrvq / פיעל - סירק ~ py'el - syrq)
to print in Hebrewלהדפיס (lhdpys / הפעיל - הדפיס ~ hp'eyl - hdpys)


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