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Questions about learning Hebrew with Verbalta
Answers about learning Hebrew with Verbalta: reading help, vowel marks, how your coach says "you", Guided Conversation, coaches, the Biblical Hebrew Studio, and billing.
Getting started with Hebrew
7 articles- Can I learn Hebrew here?Yes. Verbalta Hebrew is an AI speaking coach for Modern Hebrew conversations, plus the Biblical Hebrew Studio, all in one account.
- What's the difference between Modern Hebrew and Biblical Hebrew?Modern Hebrew is spoken conversation with your coach. The Biblical Hebrew Studio lets you read the Tanakh verse by verse with word and root help.
- How do I create a Hebrew account?Click Start practicing on hebrew.verbalta.com and continue with your email or Google. No credit card is needed to start.
- How do I start my first Hebrew conversation?Pick your Hebrew goal and reminder time, then answer three quick tap questions from your coach Noam in Talk before speaking.
- Do I need to know Hebrew or read the letters to start?No. Complete beginners start speaking from day one with Guided Conversation, English letters (transliteration), and translations.
- Who are the Hebrew coaches and how do I change mine?Hebrew learners practice with Noam, Ayala, Yarden, Eitan, or Oren. Tap your coach's portrait at the top of Talk or go to Settings to switch.
- How do I use Verbalta on my iPhone, Android phone, or computer?Verbalta runs in your browser at app.verbalta.com and adds to your phone's home screen like a regular app, with no app store needed.
Speaking, reading aids, and your coach
6 articles- How does Guided Conversation work for beginners?Beginners speak Hebrew from day one inside Talk: listen first, answer with one word, build a full sentence with help, then try it on your own.
- How do translations, English letters, and vowel marks (niqqud) work?Turn translations, English letters (transliteration), and vowel marks (niqqud) on or off anytime in Talk's options menu or in Settings.
- How does my coach handle masculine and feminine "you" in Hebrew?Hebrew marks gender on "you" and present-tense verbs. You choose masculine forms, feminine forms, or "rather not say" so your coach addresses you properly.
- How does Verbalta correct my Hebrew?One correction at a time in a Feedback card showing What we heard and Try saying in full right-to-left sentences, plus a Hear it button.
- How do I slow my coach down, hear a word again, or practice repeating?Tap any Hebrew word to hear it again or translate it, lower voice speed in the options menu, or use Say it after me to check which words came through.
- What situations can I practice in Modern Hebrew?Practice everyday Israeli Hebrew for cafes and errands, talking with family, a trip to Israel, living in Israel, work, or Jewish life and community.
Progress, verbs, roots, and Biblical Studio
2 articles- How do Progress, Hebrew Verbs, and Roots work?Progress tracks your speaking, listening, and reading separately, and gives you interactive tables for Hebrew verb patterns (binyanim) and 3-letter roots.
- How does the Biblical Hebrew Studio work?Read the Torah, Prophets, and Writings in Hebrew verse by verse, tap any word for its root and form, listen to the verse, or ask your coach.
Free trial and subscriptions
2 articles- How do the free trial and paid plans work for Hebrew?Every Hebrew account starts with a 20-minute free trial (no card needed) shared across Modern and Biblical Hebrew, and one subscription covers both.
- How do I subscribe, change my plan, or cancel?Manage your subscription, switch between monthly and yearly billing, view invoices, or cancel anytime in Account > Plan and billing.
Account, settings, and privacy
2 articles- I already have a Verbalta account for English. How do I learn Hebrew?Each Verbalta account holds one target language. To practice Hebrew without mixing your history, sign up on hebrew.verbalta.com with a second email.
- How do I manage notifications, appearance, and my account data?In Account > Settings and Account > Notifications, control your Hebrew track, reading aids, correction style, check-ins, dark mode, data export, or deletion.
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