Hebrew Word of the Day
עכשיו
akh-SHAV • adverb — 26th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: now; at the present moment
Examples
- אני עכשיו בדרך.
(I'm on my way now.) - אתה יכול לבוא עכשיו?
(Can you come now?) - הסרט מתחיל עכשיו.
(The movie starts now.)
Synonyms
- כרגע
- עתה
Use עכשיו in everyday speech to indicate the present moment or immediate time. כרגע is a close colloquial synonym; עתה is more formal or literary. עכשיו can mean 'right now' (immediately) depending on context.
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