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Barukh haba (ברוך הבא) means welcome in Hebrew.

It is an interjection, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא
barukh haba
interjection
In English

welcome

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Barukh haba.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    ברכה הנאמרת לאדם בהגיעו למקום מסוים.

The word Barukh haba is an interjection.

Written with vowel points
בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא
Written without vowel points
ברוך הבא
Said
barukh haba
Plural
בְּרוּכִים הַבָּאִים
Feminine form
בְּרוּכָה הַבָּאָה
Inflections
נ' בְּרוּכָה הַבָּאָה, ר' בְּרוּכִים הַבָּאִים
Gematria
236

This is how Barukh haba is said in other languages.

English
welcome
Arabic
أهلاً وسهلاً, مرحبا
Russian
добро пожаловать
French
bienvenue
Spanish
bienvenido, bienvenida, bienvenidos
German
Willkommen, Willekomen, Willechomen
Yiddish
װילקום, ברוכים־הבאים, ברוך־הבא

These words mean the opposite of Barukh haba.

  • צאתך לשלום

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These words come before and after Barukh haba in the dictionary.

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What does Barukh haba (⁨ברוך הבא⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Barukh haba (⁨ברוך הבא⁩) means welcome. It is said barukh haba, with the stress on rukh.

What is the opposite of Barukh haba (⁨ברוך הבא⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Barukh haba (⁨ברוך הבא⁩) are ⁨צאתך לשלום⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ברוך הבא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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