Hebrew Gender

Welcome to the fifth Hebrew lesson about gender. This time we will view a list of people, feminine and masculine, followed by grammar rules, finally a list of expressions in Hebrew to help you practice your daily phrases.

man גבר

woman אשה

husband בעל

wife אשה / רעיה

boy ילד

girl ילדה

father אבא

mother אמא

Gender Grammar Rules

In general, gender is used to distinguish between male and female, sometimes referred to as masculine and feminine. For example: my son and daughter are students the noun [son] is masculine, while [daughter] is feminine. The following examples use gender in different ways and places to demonstrate their behavior.

The list below will probably provide more clarification. These are family members (males and females). I think it would be wise to memorize them as part of your important vocabulary list.

son בן

daughter בת

brother אח

sister אחות

grandfather סבא

grandmother סבתא

child ילד

children ילדים

Expressions in Hebrew

Now it's time to practice expressions used in daily conversations. If you're a beginner in learning Hebrew, then the phrases below are something you would want to know.

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