Hebrew Word of the Day
מתי
/ma-TAY/ • adverb (interrogative) — 10th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: when (asks about time)
Examples
- מתי האוטובוס יגיע?
(When will the bus arrive?) - מתי ניפגש בפארק?
(When will we meet at the park?) - מתי המטוס ממריא לירושלים?
(When does the plane take off for Jerusalem?)
Synonyms
- מָתَى
- באיזה זמן
Use מתי to ask about the time something happens (past, present, or future). It appears in both formal and informal questions and can be combined with any tense of the verb. An alternative phrasing is "באיזה זמן" for more formal or precise contexts.
Recent Words
| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
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| 2026-07-08 | חשוב | important; of significance |
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| 2026-07-06 | להרגיש | to feel (physically or emotionally); to have a sen... |
| 2026-07-05 | אפשר | possible / can / may (used to ask about possibilit... |
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