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To See: לראות

לִרְאוֹת (lir'ot) is a pa'al verb from the root ר־א־ה, ranked #10 of the 100 most used Hebrew verbs.

to see
לִרְאוֹת
lir'ot
Root
ר־א־ה
Binyan
pa'al
Gizra
lamed-he

The infinitive is לראות, not לראה.

Same Root
מַרְאֶה · sight; appearanceרְאִיָּה · seeing; a proof
Examples

אַתָּה רוֹאֶה אֶת הַיָּם?

atah ro'eh et hayam?

Do you (ms) see the sea?

רָאִינוּ סֶרֶט.

ra'inu seret.

We saw a movie.

תִּרְאִי אוֹתוֹ מָחָר.

tir'i oto makhar.

You (fs) will see him tomorrow.

Present
PersonHebrewTransliteration
הוא / אתה · he / you (m)רוֹאֶהro'eh
היא / את · she / you (f)רוֹאָהro'ah
הם / אתם · they / you (m pl)רוֹאִיםro'im
הן / אתן · they / you (f pl)רוֹאוֹתro'ot
Past
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אני · Iרָאִיתִיra'iti
אתה · you (m)רָאִיתָra'ita
את · you (f)רָאִיתra'it
הוא · heרָאָהra'ah
היא · sheרָאֲתָהra'atah
אנחנו · weרָאִינוּra'inu
אתם · you (pl m)רְאִיתֶםre'item
אתן · you (pl f)רְאִיתֶןre'iten
הם / הן · theyרָאוּra'u
Future
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אני · Iאֶרְאֶהer'eh
אתה · you (m)תִּרְאֶהtir'eh
את · you (f)תִּרְאִיtir'i
הוא · heיִרְאֶהyir'eh
היא · sheתִּרְאֶהtir'eh
אנחנו · weנִרְאֶהnir'eh
אתם · you (pl m)תִּרְאוּtir'u
אתן · you (pl f)תִּרְאֶינָהtir'enah
הם / הן · theyיִרְאוּyir'u

The feminine plural future is the classical form. Everyday speech uses the masculine plural for mixed and feminine groups.

Imperative
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אתה · you (m)רְאֵהre'eh
את · you (f)רְאִיre'i
אתם / אתן · you (pl)רְאוּre'u

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Frequently Asked Questions

What binyan is לראות?

לִרְאוֹת is a pa'al verb, in the lamed-he gizra, from the root ר־א־ה.

How do I say "to see" to someone else?

Use the imperative forms below, or the future tense (which modern Hebrew often uses instead of the imperative).

What is the feminine plural future for?

The feminine plural future is the classical form. In everyday speech the masculine plural covers mixed groups and, often, feminine groups too.

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