How To Say “To purchase” In Hebrew

The verb “to purchase” in Hebrew is:

לרכוש (lirkosh)

It’s a formal word often used in writing, business, or official contexts. In everyday speech, people might also use:

  • לקנות (liknot) — more common and casual, meaning “to buy.”

 Examples:

  • אני רוצה לרכוש דירה — “I want to purchase an apartment.”
  • הוא הלך לקנות לחם — “He went to buy bread.”