תּוֹדָה
todah
Everyday HebrewMeaningA word you say to someone who did something nice for you or gave you something.
HistoryThe word "todah" first appears in the Bible. It comes from a root that meant to praise or to give thanks, often to God. In the Bible, it could also mean a special gift someone gave at the Temple to show they were thankful. Today, it is the simple and common way to say "thank you" to anyone.
I got a gift and I said thank you.