🇮🇱 Hebrew phrases

How to Say "Hurry up" in Hebrew

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
מהר
"Hurry up" in Hebrew · say it like ma-her

The most natural way to say "Hurry up" in Hebrew is מהר. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

תזדרז
more casual, often used among friends
מהר בבקשה
more polite, used when asking someone to hurry

When to use it

You can use 'מהר' when you want someone to speed up their actions. It's common in everyday conversations. Use it with friends or family for a casual tone. In more formal situations, consider using 'מהר בבקשה'.

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Examples in Hebrew

HebrewEnglish
מהר, אנחנו מאחרים!Hurry up, we are late!
תזדרז, הסרט מתחיל עוד מעט.Hurry up, the movie starts soon.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'מהר' with 'מהר יותר', which means 'faster'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear מהר, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Hebrew with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'מהר' used in formal situations?

'מהר' is generally informal; for formal requests, use 'מהר בבקשה'.

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