קבלת סחורה
“קבלת סחורה” (кбалат сихура) — the acceptance of goods in Hebrew. Noun, level B1. Literally the receiving of goods. The familiar kabala — the reception desk; here the same root but a paper and a signature about the warehouse. In a live sentence: “קבלת הסחורה הייתה ביום שני.” — The acceptance of the goods was on Monday. Written with the characters ק, ב, ל, ת, ס, ח, ו, ר, ה. A word from the everyday Hebrew course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Hebrew | קבלת סחורה |
| Read in Latin letters | кбалат сихура |
| Translation | the acceptance of goods |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | B1 |
Why it looks that way
Literally the receiving of goods. The familiar kabala — the reception desk; here the same root but a paper and a signature about the warehouse
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- קבלת הסחורה הייתה ביום שני.кбалат ха-сихура хайта бе-йом шени.The acceptance of the goods was on Monday.
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “the acceptance of goods” in Hebrew?
«קבלת סחורה», read “кбалат сихура”. In a live sentence: “קבלת הסחורה הייתה ביום שני.” — The acceptance of the goods was on Monday. Noun, level B1; written with the characters ק, ב, ל, ת, ס, ח, ו, ר, ה.
How is “קבלת סחורה” written in Latin letters?
кбалат сихура. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Literally the receiving of goods. The familiar kabala — the reception desk; here the same root but a paper and a signature about the warehouse. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.