Such is life in Hebrew is אֵלֶּה הַחַיִּים (ele hakhayim).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
אֵלֶּה הַחַיִּים
ele hakhayim
phrase
In English
such is life
These are the Hebrew words for the phrase such is life.
used to express the acceptance of misfortune
- אֵלֶּה הַחַיִּיםאלה החייםele hakhayim
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How do you say such is life in Hebrew?
such is life in Hebrew is אֵלֶּה הַחַיִּים, said ele hakhayim. Without vowel points it is written אלה החיים.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry such is life 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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