Streetwise Hebrew

#104 Streetwise Support: Ease the Heavy Burden of Learning Hebrew

April 28, 2026·7 min
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The word for "support" – תמיכה – is used widely in Hebrew, mainly in the context of tech support. The verb is לתמוך. Guy has a special message at the end of the show related to this. Curious? Have a listen and click below. Hear the All-Hebrew Episode on Patreon   New Words and Expressions: Hu tamach – He supported – הוא תמך Litmoch be-mishehu/be-mashehu – To support someone or something – לתמוך במישהו/במשהו "Hu dei tamach ba-proyekt" – He kinda supported the project – הוא די תמך בפרוייקט "Be'otam mikrim she-hadafdefan lo tomech be JavaScript" – In those cases where the browser does not support JavaScript – באותם מקרים שהדפדפן לא תומך בג'אווה סקריפט Ha-tomech – The support person – התומך Tmicha – Support – תמיכה Hem natu lo tmicha – They supported him – הם נתנו לו תמיכה "Tmicha mishpachtit" (Archaic) – Family support/allowance – תמיכה משפחתית Titkasher la-tmicha – Call support – תתקשר לתמיכה Tmicha kaspit – Financial support – תמיכה כספית Tmicha me-rachok – Remote support – תמיכה מרחוק Tmicha nafshit – Mental support – תמיכה נפשית Tmicha rigshit – Emotional support – תמיכה רגשית Kvutsat tmicha – A support group – קבוצת תמיכה "Plus tmicha" – Plus support – פלוס תמיכה Nitmach – Supported – נתמך Lehitamech – To be supported – להיתמך   Playlist and Clips: Corinne Alal – Ha-taasiya Ha-abirit (lyrics)  Tomech be-Java Script Lahakat Ha-nachal – Dina Barzilai (lyrics) Ep. no. 94HEB about Tmicha technit, technical support

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