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To Sell: למכור

לִמְכּוֹר (limkor) is a pa'al verb from the root מ־כ־ר, ranked #35 of the 100 most used Hebrew verbs.

to sell
לִמְכּוֹר
limkor
Root
מ־כ־ר
Binyan
pa'al
Gizra
regular

Unvowelled מכר can be he sold or an acquaintance; present מוכר is the seller.

Same Root
מְכִירָה · saleמוֹכֵר · sellerמַכָּר · acquaintance
Examples

הוּא מוֹכֵר יְרָקוֹת.

hu mokher yerakot.

He sells vegetables.

מָכַרְנוּ אֶת הָרֶכֶב.

makharnu et harekhev.

We sold the car.

הֵם יִמְכְּרוּ אֶת הַבַּיִת.

hem yimkeru et habayit.

They will sell the house.

Present
PersonHebrewTransliteration
הוא / אתה · he / you (m)מוֹכֵרmokher
היא / את · she / you (f)מוֹכֶרֶתmokheret
הם / אתם · they / you (m pl)מוֹכְרִיםmokhrim
הן / אתן · they / you (f pl)מוֹכְרוֹתmokhrot
Past
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אני · Iמָכַרְתִּיmakharti
אתה · you (m)מָכַרְתָּmakharta
את · you (f)מָכַרְתְּmakhart
הוא · heמָכַרmakhar
היא · sheמָכְרָהmakhrah
אנחנו · weמָכַרְנוּmakharnu
אתם · you (pl m)מְכַרְתֶּםmekhartem
אתן · you (pl f)מְכַרְתֶּןmekharten
הם / הן · theyמָכְרוּmakhru
Future
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אני · Iאֶמְכֹּרemkor
אתה · you (m)תִּמְכֹּרtimkor
את · you (f)תִּמְכְּרִיtimkeri
הוא · heיִמְכֹּרyimkor
היא · sheתִּמְכֹּרtimkor
אנחנו · weנִמְכֹּרnimkor
אתם · you (pl m)תִּמְכְּרוּtimkeru
אתן · you (pl f)תִּמְכֹּרְנָהtimkorna
הם / הן · theyיִמְכְּרוּyimkeru

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

Imperative
PersonHebrewTransliteration
אתה · you (m)מְכֹרmekhor
את · you (f)מִכְרִיmikhri
אתם / אתן · you (pl)מִכְרוּmikhru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What binyan is למכור?

לִמְכּוֹר is a pa'al verb, in the regular gizra, from the root מ־כ־ר.

How do I say "to sell" 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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