ל

This is the 470th most frequent Hebrew word.

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ל

The Hebrew word "ל" means "to," "for," or "toward."


In this sentence, "ל" is used as a preposition to introduce the recipient of the action, "to my friend".

אני נותן מתנה לחבר שלי.

I am giving a gift to my friend.


Here, "ל" indicates direction or destination, specifying "to the school" as the place where the subject is heading.

אני הולך לבית הספר כל בוקר.

I go to school every morning.


In this sentence, "ל" is part of the phrase "יש לי", which translates to "I have," a common Hebrew construct to express possession.

יש לי זמן פנוי אחר הצהריים.

I have free time in the afternoon.