Brother
אָח
[Ach]
Word Forms
Feminine (Sing.)
אָחוֹת
[Achot]
Plural (Masc.)
אַחִים
[Achim]
Plural (Fem.)
אֲחָיוֹת
[Achayot]
📖 Translation
Brother
A male sibling, or in modern Hebrew, it can also refer to a very close friend or community member (e.g., 'brother in arms').
💬 Usage Examples
הָאח הַגָּדוֹל שֶׁלִּי הוּא רוֹפֵא.
Ha-ach ha-gadol sheli hu rof'e.
My older brother is a doctor.
אֵיפֹה אָחִיךָ הַיּוֹם?
Eifo achicha hayom?
Where is your brother today?
הַחַיָּלִים הֵם כְּמוֹ אֲחִים.
Ha-chayalim hem kmo achim.
The soldiers are like brothers (very close).
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'Ah' (A-ch!) as an exclamation upon meeting a close person, like a brother.