Hebrew/Personal Pronouns
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[edit] 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.) |
[edit] Grammar
In general, the "to be" verb is not present in the Hebrew language. So "He David" translates to "He is David". Or שָׂרָה הִיא -- "She is Sarah".
[edit] Exercises
[edit] Who is who?
This exercise using the following extra words:
מִי -- who mee,
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
[edit] Without diacritic marks
Translate the following:
- אני
- את
- היא
- הוא
- אתה
[edit] Answers
See Hebrew/Personal Pronouns/Answers.