Discover which Hebrew words we use in English and other facts about the language. Also available in Hebrew with audio.

If you tell someone you are wearing khaki trousers The English word 'me' sounds like the Hebrew מי, which actually means 'who'. If you point at yourself and repeat "me" over and over ...

The words "the", "is" and "and" would easily qualify as stop words in English. In the absence of a definition ... who analyzed sentences from the Hebrew wikipedia. From the UD we extracted the ...

The modern English word Hebrew is derived from Old French Ebrau, via Latin from the Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos) and Aramaic 'ibrāy, all ultimately derived from Biblical Hebrew Ivri (עברי), one of several ...