Hebrew · Common Verbs

לאהוב

le'ehov

To love; to like

Beginnerverb

Definition

To feel deep affection for someone or enjoy something.

Example

אני אוהב אותך בכל הלב.

I love you with all my heart.

Etymology

The verb 'לאהוב' (le'ehov) derives from the root א-ה-ב (A-H-B), which means 'to love.' Its usage has historical significance in human relationships.

How & Where It’s Used

'לאהוב' is used in both spoken and written Hebrew, often in informal contexts relating to affection and emotional connections.

Literary Heritage

The term is famously used in songs and poetry, emphasizing themes of love and connection across various Hebrew literature.

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