חַג שָׂמֵחַ

Happy holiday

KHAG sa-MAY-akh

Meanings

Happy holidayJoyous festival

About “Happy holiday” in Hebrew

Chag sameach is the universal Jewish holiday greeting used for all major festivals including Passover, Sukkot, and Shavuot. The word chag comes from the root meaning 'to circle' or 'to celebrate,' reflecting the cyclical nature of the Jewish calendar. In Israel, this greeting is heard everywhere during holiday seasons.

Example

חַג שָׂמֵחַ לְכָל הַמִּשְׁפָּחָה!
Happy holiday to the whole family!

This word starts with the Hebrew letter chet.

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