Greetings and Goodbyes in Hebrew
This page can be a great place to learn Hebrew greetings and farewells. If you are looking to say words like hello, see you later, or good afternoon, then this is the page for you.
First up you will find a section for hellos in Hebrew, then a section for asking how are you?, then some time-specific greetings, then a section for goodbyes in Hebrew.
Hebrew Greetings:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of greetings from English to Hebrew.
Hello in Hebrew
Shalom ➔ Hello, Goodbye, Peace
Ahalan ➔ Hello (informal)
How Are You in Hebrew
Mah shlomkha? (male), Mah shlomekh? (female) ➔ How are you?
Time-Specific Greetings in Hebrew
Boker tov ➔ Good morning
Yom tov ➔ Good day
Tsohorayim tovim ➔ Good afternoon
Erev tov ➔ Good evening
Laylah tov ➔ Good night
Goodbye in Hebrew
Shalom ➔ Goodbye, Hello, Peace
Lehitraot ➔ See you later
Shalom u'lehitraot ➔ Goodbye and so long
*Hebrew greetings last updated: November 19, 2024.
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