How to say please in Hebrew

בבקשה covers “please,” “you’re welcome,” and “here you go” depending on tone and context.

Usage

Use after a request for politeness, or when handing something over. Often answers תודה with the same word.

Without vowels

בבקשה

With vowels (nikud)

בְּבַקָּשָׁה

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תּוֹדָה

thank you

to-DAH

כֵּן

yes

ken

סְלִיחָה

excuse me

sli-KHA

מִצְטַעֵר

sorry

mits-ta-ER

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