Shake hands in Hebrew is לחצו ידיים (lakhtsú yadáyim).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
לחצו ידיים
lakhtsú yadáyim
verb · masculine
In English
shake hands
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for shake hands as a verb.
grasp another person's hands
- לחצו ידייםlakhtsú yadáyimmasculineplural
These words come before and after shake hands in the list.
These are the questions people ask about shake hands in Hebrew.
How do you say shake hands in Hebrew?
shake hands in Hebrew is לחצו ידיים, said lakhtsú yadáyim.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry shake hands and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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