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Hebrew Family

This is a list of words about family in Hebrew. You can name people such as your relatives as well as extended family this way.

Daughter: בת
Bat
Son: בן
Ben
Sister: אחות
Akhot
Brother: אח
Akh
Baby: תינוק / ת
Tinok / et
Child (m): ילד
Yeled
Child (f): ילדה
Yalda
Father: אבא
Aba
Mother: אמא
Ima
Husband: בעל
Ba'al
Wife: אשה / רעיה
Isha / ra'ia
Cousin (m): בן דוד / בן דודה
Ben dod / ben doda
Cousin (f): בת דוד / בת דודה
Bat dod / bat doda
Aunt: דודה
Doda
Uncle: דוד
Dod
Grandfather: סבא
Saba
Grandmother: סבתא
Savta
Nephew: אחיין
Akhian
Niece: אחיינית
Akhianit
Man: גבר
G'ever
Woman: אשה
Isha
Boy: ילד
Yeled
Girl: ילדה
Yalda
People: אנשים
Anashim

These examples show how family words are used in a Hebrew sentence. Very useful when socializing with other people. This can also show you how to ask questions.

What's your brother called?: ?איך קוראים לאח שלך
Eih korim le-akh shelkha?
How old is your sister?: ?בת כמה אחותך
Bat kama akhotkha
Where does your father work?: ?איפה עובד אבא שלך
Eifo oved aba shelkha?
Your daughter is very cute: הבת שלך חמודה מאד
Ha-bat shelkha khamuda me'od
I love my husband: אני אוהבת את בעלי
Ani ohevet et ba'ali
This is my wife: זאת אשתי
Zot ishti

With the above list you will be able to discuss how many siblings you have or ask others about their family. Now let's go to the next topic by clicking the "Next" button. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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