Money
כֶּסֶף
[Késef]
📖 Translation
Money
The general term for currency, banknotes, or financial assets, used both for physical cash and in an abstract sense for finance.
💬 Usage Examples
כַּמָּה כֶּסֶף יֵשׁ לְךָ בַּכִּיס?
Kamá késef yesh lekhá bakis?
How much money do you have in your pocket?
אֵין לִי כֶּסֶף לִקְנוֹת אֶת זֶה עַכְשָׁיו.
Ein lí késef liknot et zé akhshav.
I don't have money to buy this now.
הַכֶּסֶף נִגְמַר מַהֵר מִדַּי.
Hakésef nigmar maher midai.
The money ran out too quickly.
💡 Memory Tip
The word 'Kesef' sounds like 'silver', remember that 'Kesef' is what shines like silver (although today it just means money).