No. 710 in Hebrew
אלון
Oak.
In a sentence
אלון הוא עץ חזק ועוצמתי.
The oak is a strong and powerful tree.
Here, 'אלון' refers to the name of the oak tree species, a type of flora.
אלון יצחקי הוא חבר טוב שלי.
Alon Yitzhaki is a good friend of mine.
In this sentence, 'אלון' is used as a personal boy's name, a proper noun.
בפארק ליד הבית שלנו יש אלון גדול.
In the park near our house, there is a large oak tree.
In this statement, 'אלון' still refers to the oak tree, this time describing its location in a park.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “אלון” in actual Hebrew podcasts.
Find “אלון” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Hebrew podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into עברית, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Hebrew books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).