Learn Hebrew Words - Passover




פֶּסַח

pêsach

Passover

The Passover Page


אֲפִיקוֹמָן

afikomân

Afikomen

piece broken off from the middle matzah
during the Seder and put aside to be eaten
at the end of the meal


מָרוֹר

marôr

bitter herbs



בְּרָכָה

brachâ

blessing



דָּם

dam

blood



שְׁחִין

shêchin

boils



לְבֵנָה

le'venâ

brick



נֵר

ner

candle



נֵירוֹת

nerôt

candles



כַּרְפַּס

karpâs

celery

also: green vegetable like parsley, lettuce


כּוֹס אֵלִיָהוּ

kos êlîyâhu

Cup of Elijah



חוֹשֶׁךְ

chôshech

darkness



בֵּיצָה

beitsâ

egg



מִצְרַיִם

mitsrâyim

Egypt



בְּכוֹר

bchor

eldest son



יְצִיאָת מִצְרַיִם

ye'tsi'ât mitsrâyim

Exodus from Egypt



חַג

chag

festival



חַג הַמַצוֹת

chag ha'matsôt

Festival of Matzot



חַג הָאָבִיב

chag ha'avîv

Festival of the Spring



אַרְבָּע כּוֹסוֹת

arbâ kosôt

(the) four cups



אַרְבָּע קוּשִׁיוֹת

arbâ kushiyôt

(the) four questions



צְפַרְדֵעַ

tsfardê'a

frog



בִּרְכַּת-הַמָּזוֹן

birkât ha'mazôn

Grace After Meals



מִיץ עַנַבִים

mits ânâvîm

grape juice



בָּרָד

barâd

hail



עִבְרִית

ivrît

Hebrew language



עִבְרִי

ivrî

Hebrew (adjective)



חוֹל הַמּוֹעֵד

chol hamo'êd

Intermediate Days



כָּשֶׁר לְפֶּסַח

kashêr le'pêsach

Kosher for Passover



חָמֵץ

châmêts

leavened bread



חֵירוּת

cherût

liberty



כִּינִם

kinim

lice



אַרְבֶּה

arbê

locust



מַצָּה

matsâ

matzah - unleavened bread



קֶמַח מַצָּה

kêmach matsâ

matzah meal



מַצָּה שְׁמוּרָה

matsâ shmurâ

matzah shmurah

special 'watched' matzah


נִסִים

nisim

miracles



לְשָׁנָה הַבָּאָה בִּיְרוּשָּׁלָיִם הַבְּנוּיָה

le'shanâ habâah be'ye'rushâlayim ha'bênuyâ

next year in the rebuilt Jerusalem



נִיסָן

nisân

Nisan is the 1st month of the Hebrew calendar



חַד גַדְיָא

chad gâdya

One Kid (goat)

Chad Gadya Song Page


לֵיל הַסֵּדֶר

lêil ha'sêder

Passover Seder Night



סֵדֶר

sêder

Passover Seder Service (order)



הַגָּדָה שֶׁל פֶּסַח

hagadâ shel pêsach

Passover Haggadah - the text recited at the Seder



חֲרוֹסֶת

charosêt

Passover paste (nuts, fruit, wine)



דֶּבֶר

dêver

pestilence



פַּרְעֹה

par'ô

pharaoh - monarch of ancient Egypt



מַכּוֹת

mâkot

plagues



הַלֵּל

halêl

Psalms of Praise



רָחְצָה

chtsâ

ritual hand washing



קוֹרְבָּן

korbân

sacrifice



מֵי מֶלַח

mai mêlach

salt water



קִידּוּשׁ

kidûsh

sanctification - blessing over wine



כָּרִיךְ

karîch

sandwich



בְּדִיקַת חָמֵץ

bdikât châmêts

search for leavened bread



קְעָרָה

kê'arâ

Seder plate (also word for bowl)



זְרוֹעַ

zrô'a

shank bone



עֲבָדִים

avâdim

slaves



עַבְדוּת

avdût

slavery



מַכָּת בְּכוֹרוֹת

makât bchorôt

slaying of the first born - 10th plague



בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל

bnai yisra'êl

Sons of Israel - Children of Israel



שְׁלוֹשָה מוֹעַדִים

shloshâ mo'âdîm

(The) three festivals - Passover, Shavuot, Sukkot



אֶחָד מִי יוֹדֵע

echâd mi yodê'a

Who Knows One?

Echad Mi Yodeah Song Page


יַיִן

yâyin

wine






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