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

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אַטְרַקְטִיבִיatraktíviattractive, appealing
אַגָּדָהagadálegend, fairy tale
הִתְקַשְּׁרוּתhitkashrútengagement, contract
עוּגִיָּהugiyácookie, biscuit
הִתְמַחוּתhitmakhútspecialization, specialty
אׇמָּנוּתִיomanutíartistic, art
שֵׁנִיתshenítagain, a second time
הַשְׁלָכָהhashlakháimplication, consequence
אִטּוּםitúmsealing, waterproofing
מַסֶּכֶתmasékhettractate
מְעָרָהme'arácave, cavern
מע״מma'ámVAT, value added tax
שְׂדֵרָהsderáavenue, boulevard
מְחֻדָּשׁmekhudáshrenewed, renovated
לְהַקְבִּילlehakbílto correspond to, to be equivalent to
דִּכָּאוֹןdika'óndepression
אַלּוֹןalónoak
אַלִּיםalímviolent, brutal
עָקֵבakévheel
פֶדֶרָלִיfederalífederal
פָּרָמֶטֶרparaméterparameter
לְעַדְכֵּןle'adkénto update, to keep informed
לְהֵאָשֵׁםlehe'ashémto be accused, to be charged
מַקֵּלmakélstick, rod
יְצִירָתִיyetziratícreative, inventive
לְהִדָּחוֹתlehidakhótto be postponed, to be put off
מַנְדָּטmandátmandate
אֲהָהaháaha, ah
מַשְׂכֹּרֶתmaskóretsalary, wages
וִכּוּחַvikú'akhargument, dispute
פָּקִידpakídclerk, official
בְּעָיָתִיbe'ayatíproblematic, troublesome
מִתְמַשֵּׁךְmitmashékhprolonged, lasting
שְׁבִיעִיshvi'íseventh
גָּלֶרִיָּהgaleriyágallery, art gallery
מַסּוֹקmasókhelicopter
כֶּבֶלkévelcable, wire
לִגְלֹשׁliglóshto slide, to glide
שְׁנָתַיִםshnatáyimtwo years
יְקוּםyekúmuniverse, cosmos
מַבְרִיקmavríkshiny, gleaming
לְשַׁקֵּףleshakéfto reflect, to mirror
מְחַבֵּלmekhabélterrorist
דְּרָקוֹןdrakóndragon
יַהֲלוֹםyahalómdiamond
מִרְפָּאָהmirpa'áclinic, health center
לִסְבֹּרlisbórto think, to believe
אֹרֶןórenpine, pine tree
לְאָרֵחַle'aré'akhto host, to have over
מַחְסָןmakhsánwarehouse, storeroom
דִּיּוּקdiyúkaccuracy, precision
לִרְכֹּבlirkóvto ride
לַחְדֹּרlakhdórto penetrate, to get into
מַטָּהmátadown, downward
פְּרוֹטוֹקוֹלprotokólminutes, record
פֶּצַעpétzawound, sore
זוּגִיּוּתzugiyútrelationship, couplehood
מִקְרָאmikráBible, Hebrew Bible
לְהִתְחַבֵּאlehitkhabéto hide, to hide oneself
לְהִשָּׁבֵרlehishavérto break, to get broken
מָנוֹחַmanó'akhlate, deceased
סִכּוּםsikúmsumming up, conclusion
בִּלְעָדִיbile'adíexclusive, sole
מוֹשָׁבָהmoshavácolony
סְפָרַדִּיsfaradíSephardic, Sephardi
חַיְדַּקkhaydákbacterium, germ
קַלֶּטֶתkalétetcassette, tape
רֶצֶףrétzefsequence, series
חַדְשָׁנִיkhadshaníinnovative, cutting-edge
לְמַמֵּשׁlemaméshto realize, to carry out
שַׁרְשֶׁרֶתsharshéretchain
לְהַגְבִּירlehagbírto increase, to intensify
לְהִתְחַמֵּקlehitkhamékto evade, to dodge
הִגָּיוֹןhigayónlogic, common sense
סְטוּדְיוֹstudyóstudio
חֲנֻכָּהkhanukáHanukkah, Chanukah
מְצוּקָהmetzukádistress, hardship
חֶבֶלkhévelrope, cord
פִּיצָהpitzápizza
יַפָּנִיyapaníJapanese
המםhmmhmm, hm
מְשִׁיכָהmeshikháattraction, pull
אִפּוּרipúrmakeup, make-up
הֶעְדֵּרhedérabsence, lack
לוּluif
פְּרוֹפִילprofílprofile
תַּעֲשִׂיָּתִיta'asiyatíindustrial
עִוֵּרivérblind
פָּלִיטpalítrefugee
מְזוֹנוֹתmezonótalimony, child support
שַׂקsaksack, bag
יוֹמָןyomándiary, journal
צְחוֹקtzkhoklaughter, laugh
בֵּיתִיbeytíhomemade, home
אַחְדוּתakhdútunity, solidarity
רֶמֶזrémezhint, clue
מֵיכָלmeykhálcontainer, tank
רַחֲמִיםrakhamímmercy, pity
מַחְסוֹרmakhsórshortage, lack
ע״אamud áleffolio a, recto