From “Litzhok” to “Rutz”: Easy Hebrew Verbs for Every Day
Verbs are action words and kids love action! Learning simple Hebrew verbs helps children talk about what they’re doing, feeling, or seeing. It also gives them tools to build real sentences and interact with the world around them.
Everyday Hebrew Verbs for Kids
- לצחוק (Litzhok) – To laugh
- לרוץ (Rutz) – To run
- לשיר (Lashir) – To sing
- לקפוץ (Likpotz) – To jump
- לאכול (Le’echol) – To eat
- לשתות (Lishtot) – To drink
- לקרוא (Likro) – To read
- לכתוב (Likhtov) – To write
- לשחק (Lesachek) – To play
- לישון (Lishon) – To sleep
Hebrew Verb Activities That Get Kids Moving
Act It Out
Call out a Hebrew verb and let kids act it out—no translation needed.
Verb Charades
Write Hebrew verbs on cards. One child acts while others guess the verb in Hebrew.
Sentence Builder Game
Mix verb flashcards with noun cards to build fun Hebrew sentences (e.g., “אני רץ” – I run).
Daily Verb Tracker
Create a mini journal where kids draw or write one Hebrew verb they did each day.
Dinolingo introduces verbs through movement, music, and illustrated stories. With frequent repetition and visual cues, kids naturally associate actions with Hebrew words.
Printable activity sheets and verb flashcards allow for hands-on practice away from screens.
Final Thoughts
Learning verbs helps kids speak Hebrew in a more natural, expressive way. With playful practice and help from Dinolingo, children can go from repeating to really communicating—in every action-packed sentence!
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