Week
שָׁבוּעַ
[Shavua]
Word Forms
Plural (Masc.)
שָׁבוּעִים
[Shavuim]
📖 Translation
Week
A period of time consisting of seven days; a calendar week.
💬 Usage Examples
אֵיפֹה נִפְגַּשׁ שָׁבוּעַ הַבָּא?
Eifo nifgash shavua haba?
Where shall we meet next week?
יֵשׁ לִי שָׁלוֹשׁ שָׁבוּעוֹת לְהַגִּישׁ אֶת הַמְּטַלָּה.
Yesh li shalosh shavuot lehagish et hametala.
I have three weeks to submit the application.
כַּמָּה זְמַן זֶה לָקַח לְךָ בְּמַמָּשׁ שָׁבוּעַ?
Kama zman ze lakach lecha bemamash shavua?
How much time did it take you exactly one week?
💡 Memory Tip
SHAVUA sounds like the Hebrew word for 'seven' (sheva), and a week has seven days.