Two, 2
שְׁנַיִם
[Shnayim]
Word Forms
Feminine (Sing.)
שְׁתַּיִם
[Shtayim]
📖 Translation
Two, 2
A cardinal numeral representing the quantity two, used for both masculine and feminine forms, although a distinct form exists for the feminine.
💬 Usage Examples
כַּמָּה זְמַן זֶה יִקַּח לְךָ? שְׁנַיִם אוֹ שָׁלוֹשׁ דַּקּוֹת.
Kama zman ze yikach lecha? Shnayim o shalosh dakot.
How much time will this take you? Two or three minutes.
יֵשׁ לִי שְׁנַיִם כּוֹסוֹת קָפֶה, אַתָּה רוֹצֶה אַחַת?
Yesh li shnayim kosot kafe, ata rotze achat?
I have two cups of coffee, do you want one?
הַבַּיִת הַזֶּה עָלָה לִי שְׁנַיִם מִילְיוֹן שֶׁקֶל.
Habayit haze ala li shnayim milyone shekel.
This house cost me two million shekels.