before

bษชหˆfษ”ห
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Translation of before into Hebrew,

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Preposition

1.

time

earlier than a specific time or event
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ lifnei
  • We need to finish the project before Monday.ืื ื—ื ื• ืฆืจื™ื›ื™ื ืœืกื™ื™ื ืืช ื”ืคืจื•ื™ืงื˜ ืœืคื ื™ ื™ื•ื ืฉื ื™.
2.

order

preceding in a formal order
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ lifnei
  • B comes before C in the alphabet.ื”ืื•ืช B ื‘ืื” ืœืคื ื™ ื”ืื•ืช C ื‘ืืœืฃึพื‘ื™ืช.

Conjunction

1.

time

indicating earlier time than another event
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ ืฉึถื lifnei she
  • She finished her homework before she went out to play.ื”ื™ื ืกื™ื™ืžื” ืืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ื”ื‘ื™ืช ืฉืœื” ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื™ืฆืื” ืœืฉื—ืง.
2.

condition

Rareindicating a condition that must be met firstRare
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ lifnei
  • You must finish your dinner before you can have dessert.ืืชื” ื—ื™ื™ื‘ ืœืกื™ื™ื ืืช ื”ืืจื•ื—ื” ืฉืœืš ืœืคื ื™ ืฉืชืงื‘ืœ ืงื™ื ื•ื—.

Adverb

1.

time

at an earlier time or occasion
ืงื•ึนื“ึถื kodemืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ ื›ึตืŸ
  • She had visited the museum before.ื”ื™ื ื‘ื™ืงืจื” ื‘ืžื•ื–ื™ืื•ืŸ ืงื•ื“ื.
2.

advance

in advance or ahead of something
ืžึฐืจึนืืฉื meroshืžึดื‘ึฐึผืขื•ึนื“ ืžื•ึนืขึตื“
  • Finish your homework before.ืชืกื™ื™ื ืืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ื”ื‘ื™ืช ืžืจืืฉ.
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Expressions with before: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

before longadv.
ื‘ึฐึผืงึธืจื•ึนื‘
We will arrive at the station before long.
put beforev.
ืœึฐื”ึทืขึฒื“ึดื™ืฃ ืขึทืœ ืคึฐึผื ึตื™
She always puts her family before her job.
before one's timeadv.
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ ื–ึทืžึฐื ื•ึน
The movie was made before my time, so I haven't seen it.
before someone's timeadv.
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™ ื–ึฐืžึทื ึดึผื™
The old office layout was before my time.
before one knows itadv.
ื‘ึฐึผืœึดื™ ืœึธืฉึดื‚ื™ื ืœึตื‘
We were hiking, and before we knew it, the sun had already set.
before one's eyesadv.
ืžื•ึผืœ ื”ึธืขึตื™ื ึทื™ึดื
The transformation happened right before my eyes.

Synonyms and analogies of before in English

prep.precedingprior toahead ofin front offacing
conj.prior toifprovided
adv.earlierformerlypreviouslyMore synonyms

Examples of before in a sentence

  • The meeting was scheduled before the conference.
  • The number 2 comes before 3 in sequence.
  • In the lineup, she stood before him.
  • The monument stood before the grand palace.
  • A small garden lay before the house.
  • He knelt before the queen.

Translations of "before" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb / Other
ืœึดืคึฐื ึตื™prep. - lifne

He paused to admire the view before facing the drop ahead.

ื”ื•ื ืขืฆืจ ืœื”ืชืคืขืœ ืžื”ื ื•ืฃ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ืชืžื•ื“ื“ ืขื ื”ืžื•ืจื“ ื”ืชืœื•ืœ ืฉืœืคื ื™ื•.

ื‘ึฐึผืขึธื‘ึธืจadv. - be'avar

The task was a peanut compared to the challenges she faced before.

ื”ืžืฉื™ืžื” ื”ื™ื™ืชื” ืžืฉื—ืง ื™ืœื“ื™ื ื‘ื”ืฉื•ื•ืื” ืœืืชื’ืจื™ื ืฉื”ื™ื ื”ืชืžื•ื“ื“ื” ืื™ืชื ื‘ืขื‘ืจ.

ื‘ึฐึผื˜ึถืจึถืadv. - bterem

His reckless decisions could doom his career before it truly begins.

ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืชื™ื• ื”ืคื–ื™ื–ื•ืช ื™ื›ื•ืœื•ืช ืœื”ื•ื‘ื™ืœ ืœืงืจื™ืกื” ืฉืœ ืงืจื™ื™ืจืชื• ืขื•ื“ ื‘ื˜ืจื ื”ื™ื ืžืชื—ื™ืœื” ื‘ืืžืช.

ื‘ืคื ื™adv.

Many cases have come before this esteemed bench in recent years.

ืชื™ืงื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื ื”ื•ื‘ืื• ื‘ืคื ื™ ื”ืจื›ื‘ ื”ืฉื•ืคื˜ื™ื ื”ืžื›ื•ื‘ื“ ื”ื–ื” ื‘ืฉื ื™ื ื”ืื—ืจื•ื ื•ืช.

ืœึฐืคึธื ึธื™ื•prep. - lefanaiv

I've read his work before, and he is brilliant.

ืžื•ื‘ืŸ ืฉืงืจืืชื™ ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ื—ื™ื™ื ืœืคื ื™ื• ื•ื›ืžื•ื‘ืŸ ืฉื”ื•ื ื”ื™ื” ื ืคืœื.

Noun
ืงึทื‘ึตึผืœn. - qabel

I compared several estimates before deciding on the best contractor.

ื”ืฉื•ื•ื™ืชื™ ื‘ื™ืŸ ื›ืžื” ื”ืฆืขื•ืช ืžื—ื™ืจ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื‘ื—ืจืชื™ ืืช ื”ืงื‘ืœืŸ ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ.

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before: Examples and translations in context

The dusty furniture needed polishing before the guests arrived for dinner.

ื”ืจื”ื™ื˜ื™ื ื”ืžืื•ื‘ืงื™ื ื”ื™ื• ื–ืงื•ืงื™ื ืœืœื™ื˜ื•ืฉ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ืื•ืจื—ื™ื ื™ื’ื™ืขื• ืœืืจื•ื—ืช ื”ืขืจื‘.

He tends to eye the food options before making a choice.

ื”ื•ื ื ื•ื˜ื” ืœื‘ื—ื•ืŸ ื”ื™ื˜ื‘ ืืช ืืคืฉืจื•ื™ื•ืช ื”ืื•ื›ืœ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ื•ื ื‘ื•ื—ืจ.

A good detective can often spot a cheat before they strike.

ื‘ืœืฉ ื˜ื•ื‘ ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœืขืชื™ื ืงืจื•ื‘ื•ืช ืœื–ื”ื•ืช ืจืžืื™ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ื•ื ืคื•ืขืœ.

She gave the puppy a gentle chuck before leaving the room.

ื”ื™ื ื ืชื ื” ืœื’ื•ืจ ื”ื›ืœื‘ื™ื ืœื™ื˜ื•ืฃ ืขื“ื™ืŸ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉืขื–ื‘ื” ืืช ื”ื—ื“ืจ.

She plans to polish her math skills before the final exams.

ื”ื™ื ืžืชื›ื ื ืช ืœื—ื–ืง ืืช ื›ื™ืฉื•ืจื™ ื”ืžืชืžื˜ื™ืงื” ืฉืœื” ืœืคื ื™ ื‘ื—ื™ื ื•ืช ื”ืกื™ื•ื.

We need to prep the garden before planting flowers this spring.

ืื ื—ื ื• ืฆืจื™ื›ื™ื ืœื”ื›ื™ืŸ ืืช ื”ื’ื™ื ื” ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื ืฉืชื•ืœ ืคืจื—ื™ื ื‘ืื‘ื™ื‘ ื”ื–ื”.

I will review my notes before the exam starts later today.

ืืขื‘ื•ืจ ืขืœ ื”ืจืฉื™ืžื•ืช ืฉืœื™ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ืžื‘ื—ืŸ ื™ืชื—ื™ืœ ืžืื•ื—ืจ ื™ื•ืชืจ ื”ื™ื•ื.

She decided to scope the report for any errors before submission.

ื”ื™ื ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ื” ืœืกืจื•ืง ืืช ื”ื“ื•ื— ืœืื™ืชื•ืจ ื˜ืขื•ื™ื•ืช ื›ืœืฉื”ืŸ ืœืคื ื™ ื”ื”ื’ืฉื”.

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