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Below is a ranking of the most common Hebrew words, based on modern texts

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מוֹנִיתmoníttaxi, cab
בְּהַשְׁוָאָהbehashva'ácompared to, in comparison with
לְהַכְרִיחַlehakhrí'akhto force, to make
שָׁרִיףsharífsheriff
בְּדוֹמֶהbedomésimilarly, like
לְצָרֵףletzaréfto attach, to enclose
חֲתִימָהkhatimásignature
לְהַמְצִיאlehamtzíto invent
פְּלַטְפוֹרְמָהplatformáplatform
קֶבֶרkévergrave, tomb
מִנְהָגminhágcustom, tradition
דֶּגֶלdégelflag
יַצִּיבyatzívstable, steady
הַשְׂכָּרָהhaskarárental, renting out
צִיּוֹנִיtziyoníZionist
רְכוּשׁrekhúshproperty, possessions
אֲכִילָהakhiláeating
מְחֻיָּבmekhuyávobliged, required
פִינַנְסִיfinansífinancial
רְאִיָּהre'iyásight, vision
עֲלִילָהaliláplot, storyline
לְמַעֵטlema'étexcept, apart from
מֵיטָבmeytávthe best, the finest
דְּפוּסdfuspattern, template
גָּבִיעַgaví'acup, trophy
לְחַיִּיםlekhayímcheers!, to life!
לְהַכְרִיעַlehakhrí'ato decide, to determine
צִירtziraxis, axle
לְהִתְעַלֵּםlehit'alémto ignore, to disregard
לְפוֹצֵץlefotzétzto blow up, to blast
סֶגֶלségelstaff, personnel
יְעִילוּתye'ilútefficiency, effectiveness
בִּשּׁוּלbishúlcooking, cookery
מַשָּׂאmasáload, burden
זֶרֶםzéremcurrent
פֶּנְסִיָּהpensiyápension, retirement
זוּגִיzugíeven
אֶמְצַעemtzámiddle, center
פִּנּוּיpinúyevacuation
הַנְדָּסָהhandasáengineering
שׁוֹקוֹלָדshokoládchocolate
מַלְכוּתmalkhútkingdom, realm
מִסָּבִיבmisavívaround, round about
לִפְרֹשׁlifróshto retire, to quit
אַמִּיץamítzbrave, courageous
דַּקdakthin, fine
יוֹצֵרyotzércreator, maker
תַּפְרִיטtafrítmenu
לְכִוּוּןlekhivúntowards, in the direction of
בְּטֶרֶםbetérembefore, prior to
מַהוּתmahútessence, nature
אַסְפָּקָהaspakásupply, delivery
תְּזוּנָהtzunánutrition, diet
יָבֵשׁyavéshdry
מַאֲגָרma'agárpool, stock
מַעֲקָבma'akávsurveillance, monitoring
כָּרוּךְkarúkhinvolved, entailed
מִטְעָןmit'ánluggage, baggage
מִדְבָּרmidbárdesert, wilderness
אֶמֶשׁémeshlast night, yesterday evening
מְכַשֵּׁףmekhashéfwizard, sorcerer
חֲבוּרָהkhavurágroup, gang
זִהוּיzihúyidentification, recognition
אָבְדָןovdánloss
מְלֻכְלָךְmelukhlákhdirty, filthy
לְגַיֵּסlegayésto draft, to conscript
תְּחִלָּהtekhiláat first, first
שֵׂכֶלsékhelintellect, mind
נָחָשׁnakháshsnake, serpent
אִישִׁיּוּתishiyútpersonality, figure
סָלוֹןsalónliving room, lounge
עִבּוּדibúdprocessing, treatment
קוֹלוֹנֶלkolonélcolonel
גּוּפָנִיgufaníphysical, bodily
תְּאוּרָהte'urálighting, illumination
זֶרַעzéraseed
נָאֶהna'éhandsome, good-looking
לְעַרְעֵרle'ar'érto undermine, to shake
אֹזֶןózenear
חִיּוּנִיkhiyunívital, essential
יְרִיָּהyeriyáshot, gunshot
עֲמִידָהamidástanding
בְּעִנְיַןbe'inyánregarding, about
פִּגּוּעַpigú'aterrorist attack, terror attack
לְהַטְרִידlehatrídto bother, to worry
רָגוּעַragú'acalm, relaxed
מְטַפֵּלmetapéltherapist, psychotherapist
לְהִתְפּוֹצֵץlehitpotzétzto explode, to burst
אִגּוּדigúdassociation, union
לִקְרֹעַlikró'ato tear, to rip
מוֹדִיעִיןmodi'ínintelligence
שִׁקּוּםshikúmrehabilitation, restoration
לִשְׁהוֹתlishhótto stay, to be
כִּבּוּשׁkibúshconquest, occupation
תְּלוּנָהtlunácomplaint
לְאַמֵּץle'amétzto adopt
אַרְיֵהaryélion
חֲגִיגָהkhagigácelebration, festivity
מְחֻבָּרmekhubárconnected, attached
צַעַרtzá'arregret, sorrow