300 Hebrew Words for Your Next Word Party

Shuffle it, then deal words one at a time to whoever is explaining. The explainer talks, the team says the Hebrew word, and the other teams watch for fouls. A full set of rules is on the how-to page linked below, and the same words, with about a thousand more, are dealt automatically inside Ali in the baba app.

They are a sample of the pool the game plays from: 300 everyday words and 40 of the 108 slang cards. Ali itself draws at random from about 1,300 cards, with no repeats in a game.

So a table where some people read Hebrew and some do not can play the same game. The Hebrew reader sees the vowels, the English speaker reads the transliteration, and both see the English meaning.

Verbs and abstract nouns: you can point at a table but not at courage. Slang is hardest of all, because it has no definition, only a situation. A fair game mixes them, which is why the list is not sorted by difficulty.

Yes. Use your browser's print command on this page; the table prints as it is filtered. Cut the rows into slips for a paper game.