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Hebrew Phrases for Social Media and Communication

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If you’re hoping to connect with Hebrew speakers on social media or through other channels of communication, it’s important to know some key phrases that can help you to engage in a positive way. Whether it’s a friendly chat or a serious discussion, having a base knowledge of conversational Hebrew can be incredibly beneficial. Let’s take a look at some useful Hebrew phrases for everyday online interactions.

שלום (Shalom) – Hello/Peace
Shalom is a universal greeting in Hebrew and is equivalent to “hello.” It can also mean “peace” and is used to say “goodbye” as well.
אני רואה שאתה חדש פה, שלום וברוך הבא!

מה קורה? (Ma kore?) – What’s happening?
This phrase is a casual way to ask someone how they are doing or what is happening.
היי דני, מה קורה? לא שמענו ממך זמן רב.

תודה רבה (Toda raba) – Thank you very much
A polite and common way to express gratitude.
תודה רבה על העזרה בשיעורי הבית!

בבקשה (Bevakasha) – Please/You’re welcome
Used both to say “please” when asking for something, and “you’re welcome” in response to thank you.
אני יכול לקבל קישור למאמר? בבקשה.

סליחה (Slicha) – Sorry/Excuse me
Whether you’re apologizing for a mistake or trying to get someone’s attention, slicha is the word to use.
סליחה, האם תוכל לחזור על מה שאמרת?

איפה אתה נמצא? (Eifo ata nimtza?) – Where are you?
Useful when trying to arrange a meeting or simply asking where someone is.
אנחנו כולם כבר פה, איפה אתה נמצא?

נשמע טוב (Nishma tov) – Sounds good
A positive response to a suggestion or a plan.
היום בשש בערב? נשמע טוב, אני אהיה שם.

איך אני יכול לעזור? (Eich ani yachol la’azor?) – How can I help?
When offering assistance or when someone seems to be in need.
ראיתי שפרסמת בקשה לעזרה, איך אני יכול לעזור?

זה מצחיק (Ze matzchik) – That’s funny
A simple way to respond to something humorous.
הבדיחה ששלחת לי הייתה ממש מצחיקה!

אל תדאג (Al tidag) – Don’t worry
Offering reassurance to someone who might be concerned or stressed.
יש קצת עיכוב אבל אל תדאג, אני בדרך.

נתראה מאוחר יותר (Nitra’eh meuchar yoter) – See you later
A casual way to say goodbye, implying you’ll see the person later.
נתראה מאוחר יותר, אני צריך להיפרד עכשיו.

אני אוהב את זה (Ani ohev et ze) – I like it
When you want to show appreciation for a post, idea, or suggestion.
חבר שלח לי שיר חדש, אני אוהב את זה!

Each of these phrases can serve as a building block for meaningful interactions in Hebrew on social media, text messages, or even in person. By practicing these common expressions, you’ll become more adept at bridging the gap between language and culture, fostering deeper connections with Hebrew speakers.

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