#120 Should I Stay or Should I Go?
The Hebrew word שאר, the rest, is our week's theme. From the same root we have להשאיר, to leave, להישאר, to stay, and other useful verbs, no...
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#121 How to "Finish" in Hebrew… While Keeping it Clean
The Hebrew word לגמור means to finish, but also to reach orgasm. So this episode might not be for everybody! Guy explains how to use the roo...
#450 Trust Me
So how many times have you heard the sentence, "סמוך עליי, trust me, everything will be okay"? Guy explains the סמוך culture. Hear the All-H...
#117 Ya Habibi! Streetwise Hebrew Gets Affectionate
The root חבב, which gives us the word חביבי, is all about affection. Guy explains what it's got to do with gay Tel Avivi speech and Ashdod i...
#118 How to Fall for Your Hebrew Teacher
The root נפל is all about falling – ליפול means "to fall." It's used in so many different expressions it can be easy to forget where it came...
#449 Air It Out
The Hebrew word for air is אוויר, while אווירה is atmosphere/ambience. There are other interesting words taken from אוויר, like fluffy or ce...
#106 Learning Hebrew? Kol Ha-Kavod!
The Middle East is a place where people swear "on the honor of their mom" without thinking too much. Guy teaches us all the uses of the Hebr...
#104 Streetwise Support: Ease the Heavy Burden of Learning Hebrew
The word for "support" – תמיכה – is used widely in Hebrew, mainly in the context of tech support. The verb is לתמוך. Guy has a special messa...
#448 You the Landlord or the Tenant?
Oftentimes, Israelis mix up the Hebrew words משכיר and שוכר. It's the difference between "renting" an apartment and "renting out" an apartme...
#102 Crazy Hebrew for Crazy Days
We are going through some ימים משוגעים – "crazy days" – in Israel at the moment, so let's talk about how we drive someone crazy in Hebrew. G...
#447 They're Exploiting the Situation
The Hebrew word נצלן is an exploiter – someone who'll use you and then dump you without giving it a second thought. In this episode, Guy bre...
#446 Early Retirement
The Hebrew word פרישה means retirement, and these days פרישה המוקדמת is on everyone's mind. Guy explains פרישה and other words from its root...
#445 It's a Serious Leak
From leaking documents to a leaky faucet at home, the root דלפ is an interesting one, and from which we get the Hebrew word for whistleblowe...
#444 Sorry, It Slipped My Mind
The Hebrew word לברוח means to escape, but the same root has other interesting meanings in other verb formats. Guy also explains the meaning...
#443 Missing You, Missing Me
Today we'll talk about the word חסר, missing, and its root. You don't want to miss it! Hear the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon New Words and...
#442 Got It!
The verbs of the Hebrew root kbl are everywhere: To get, to receive, to be hired, plus things which are just not done and are considered una...
#441 Expel Your Demons
The Hebrew word גירוש means expulsion and deportation, but the most commonly used word we get from this root is entirely different. Guy expl...
#440 I Got Receipts to Prove It
The Hebrew word קבלה has many meanings and uses, from receipts to acceptance. Guy explains how to use קבלה in its many forms and its plural....
#439 It Ain't Cheap
The word זול means cheap and is used in spoken Hebrew in all kinds of interesting ways. For example, what's זיל הזול? Guy explains. Hear the...
#438 Want to Hear About Our Special Deals?
When and how do you properly use the Hebrew root בצע? And where might we hear the phrase, רוצה לשמוע על המבצעים שלנו? Hear the All-Hebrew Ep...