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

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בּוּםbumboom!, bang!
מַרְצֶהmartzélecturer, university teacher
יַצִּיבוּתyatzivútstability, steadiness
דִּיסְקdiskdisc, CD
פַּסpasstripe, strip
עָמוּסamúsloaded, laden
חָשׂוּףkhasúfexposed, bare
חֲגוֹרָהkhagorábelt, seat belt
תָּמִיםtamímnaive, innocent
עָצוּרatzúrdetained, under arrest
מָרָקmaráksoup
הֲפִיכָהhafikhácoup, overthrow
מְרֻשָּׁעmerusháwicked, mean
תַּחְזוּקָהtakhzukámaintenance, upkeep
כֶּתֶםkétemstain, spot
סֶלוּלָרִיseluláricellular, mobile
לְהִשְׁתַּפֵּרlehishtapérto improve, to get better
כֵּןkenhonest, sincere
כַּשְׁרוּתkashrútkashrut, kosher status
נָכֶהnakhédisabled person, person with a disability
תַּכְשִׁיטtakhshítpiece of jewelry, jewel
רָהִיטrahítpiece of furniture
כָּרָאוּיkara'úyproperly, appropriately
מוּסָרmusármorality, ethics
צַיָּדtzayádhunter
גָּדוֹלgadólgreat man, great figure
שָׁמוֹקshamókschmuck, jerk
אַרְמוֹןarmónpalace
בֵּטוֹןbetónconcrete
קְנָסknasfine, penalty
תֹּםtominnocence, naivety
דִּמּוּיdimúyimage, reputation
קָסוּםkasúmmagical, enchanted
מִזְוָדָהmizvadásuitcase, luggage
לִשְׂחוֹתliskhótto swim
לְהַסְרִיחַlehasrí'akhto stink, to reek
תֵּרוּץterútzexcuse, pretext
וִיסְקִיviskíwhisky, whiskey
חֵקֶרkhékerresearch, study
נֹהַלnohálprocedure, protocol
הֶכְרֵחִיhekhrekhínecessary, essential
מִצְרִיmitzríEgyptian
לְהַשִּׁיקlehashíkto launch, to release
לְחַדֵּשׁlekhadéshto renew, to renovate
בֶּטַחbetákhsure, of course
טוּרְנִירturnírtournament
רוֹקrokrock, rock music
תִּעוּדti'úddocumentation, documenting
לְאַכְזֵבle'akhzévto disappoint, to let down
פְּסֹלֶתpsóletwaste, refuse
לְהִתְיַשֵּׁבlehityashévto settle, to settle down
אִצְטַדְיוֹןitztadyónstadium
לִגְסֹסligsósto be dying
דְּבַשׁdvashhoney
עֲרֻבָּהarubáguarantee, collateral
סִיּוּטsiyútnightmare
לְהִמָּנוֹתlehimanótto be counted among, to be one of
גַּנָּבganávthief
תֵּכֶףtekhéfright away, in a moment
שֶׁףshefchef
כְּתוּבִיתktuvítsubtitle
מַעְיָןma'ayánspring, fountain
וִילָהvilávilla
סְפָּאspaspa
עֹדֶףódefchange
בְּנִפְרָדbenifrádseparately, apart
רֹבַעróvaquarter, district
זְרִימָהzrimáflow, stream
שָׂרִידsarídremnant, relic
מְכֻבָּדmekhubádrespected, respectable
קַנַּבִּיסkanabíscannabis, marijuana
לְהִשָּׁלֵחַlehishalé'akhto be sent, to be dispatched
זְכִיָּהzkhiyáwin, winning
לְצַעֲרִיletza'aríunfortunately, sadly
מִנְהָלִיminhalíadministrative
גְּאֻלָּהge'uláredemption, salvation
נָשִׁיnashífeminine, womanly
תְּאוֹםte'ómtwin
מְזֻרְגָּגmezurgágdamn, freaking
שֶׁפַעshéfaabundance, plenty
חוּםkhumbrown
סִפְרָהsifrádigit, figure
עֹנֶגónegpleasure, delight
עפ״יal piaccording to, by
עַגְבָנִיָּהagvaniyátomato
בִּזְהִירוּתbiz'hirútcarefully, cautiously
מָתֵמָטִיקָהmatemátikamathematics, math
לָעֹמֶקla'ómekin depth, thoroughly
סִדּוּרsidúrarrangement, layout
גְּלִישָׁהglishásliding, gliding
צֶמֶדtzémedduo, pair
שְׁלוֹשִׁיםshloshímthirty
אֻלְפָּןulpánstudio
מִפְרָץmifrátzbay, gulf
לַחוּתlakhúthumidity, moisture
קוֹאָלִיצִיָּהko'alitziyácoalition
אַזְהָרָהaz'haráwarning, caution
לְהוֹתִירlehotírto leave, to leave behind
לְגַלֵּםlegalémto embody, to personify
בְּיִחוּדbeyikhúdespecially, particularly