How to say "to search" in Hebrew
לְחַפֵּשׂ
[lekhapes]without vowels: לחפש
Meaning: to search, to look for
"to search" in Hebrew is לְחַפֵּשׂ (lekhapes). A verb in binyan pi'el, root ח-פ-שׂ. Present, past and future forms with transcription and audio.
- Part of speech
- verb
- Binyan
- pi'el
- Root
- ח-פ-שׂ
Examples: "to search" in the present, past and future
Present tense
| he | הוּא מְחַפֵּשׂ | mekhapes |
| she | הִיא מְחַפֶּשֶׂת | mekhapeset |
| they (m.) | הֵם מְחַפְּשִׂים | mekhapsim |
| they (f.) | הֵן מְחַפְּשׂוֹת | mekhapsot |
Past tense
| I | אֲנִי חִיפַּשְׂתִּי | khipasti |
| he | הוּא חִיפֵּשׂ | khipes |
| she | הִיא חִיפְּשָׂה | khipsa |
| they | הֵם חִיפְּשׂוּ | khipsu |
Future tense
| I | אֲנִי אֲחַפֵּשׂ | akhapes |
| you (m.) | אַתָּה תְּחַפֵּשׂ | tekhapes |
| he | הוּא יְחַפֵּשׂ | ykhapes |
| she | הִיא תְּחַפֵּשׂ | tekhapes |
Transcription is approximate: Hebrew stress usually falls on the last syllable.
Same root (ח-פ-שׂ)
- לְהִתְחַפֵּשׂ — маскироваться под