1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Israel
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Israel
1.4 Second Language
Israel
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Poland
1.7 Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages
1.10 Derived From
Aramaic Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Hebrew
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall) ▶
3
88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
שלום (Shalom)
3.2 Thank You
תודה (Toda)
3.3 How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
3.4 Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
3.5 Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
3.6 Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
3.7 Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
3.8 Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)
3.9 Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)
3.10 Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)
3.11 I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
3.12 Excuse Me
בבקשה!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Israel
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Israel
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
9.00 million
Rank: 57 (Overall) ▶
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
0.11
89
5.3 Native Speakers
4.40 million
Rank: 68 (Overall) ▶
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.60 million
Rank: 27 (Overall) ▶
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit
5.3.4 French Name
hébreu
5.3.5 German Name
Hebräisch
5.4 Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
1000 BC
6.2 Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Semitic
6.2.2 Branch
Canaanitic
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
he
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
heb
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
heb
7.3 ISO 639 3
heb
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
hebr1246
7.6 Linguasphere
12-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic