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How to say "to open" in Hebrew

לִפְקוֹחַ

[lifkoakh]without vowels: לפקוח

Meaning: to open

"to open" in Hebrew is לִפְקוֹחַ (lifkoakh). A verb in binyan pa'al, root פ-ק-ח. Present, past and future forms with transcription and audio.

Part of speech
verb
Binyan
pa'al
Root
פ-ק-ח

Examples: "to open" in the present, past and future

Present tense

heהוּא פּוֹקֵחַpokeakh
sheהִיא פּוֹקַחַתpokakhat
they (m.)הֵם פּוֹקְחִיםpokkhim
they (f.)הֵן פּוֹקְחוֹתpokkhot

Past tense

Iאֲנִי פָּקַחְתִּיpakakhti
heהוּא פָּקַחpakakh
sheהִיא פָּקְחָהpakkha
theyהֵם פָּקְחוּpakkhu

Future tense

Iאֲנִי אֶפְקַחefkakh
you (m.)אַתָּה תִּפְקַחtifkakh
heהוּא יִפְקַחyifkakh
sheהִיא תִּפְקַחtifkakh

Transcription is approximate: Hebrew stress usually falls on the last syllable.

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How to say "to open" (לפקוח) in Hebrew — meaning and pronunciation