Relative sentences generally begin with she- / that. Thereafter the subordinate clause is phrased like a statement:
| nominative (who?) | |
| The teacher who teaches here, has already worked in America. | .המורה שמלמד פה, עבד כבר באמריקה |
| lit.: The teacher, that "he teaches here, …." | ha-moreh she-melamed po, avad kvar be-amerika. |
| genetive (whose?) | |
| The friend whose daughter is so nice, has helped me much. | .החברה שביתה מאד נחמדה, עזרה לי הרבה |
| lit.: the friend, that "her daughter is so nice, …" | ha-chaverah, she-bitah kol kach nechmadah, azrah li harbeh. |
| dative (to whom?) | |
| The waiter to whom I gave a big tip, was very happy. | .המלצר שנתתי לו טיפ גדול, שמח מאד |
| lit.: The waiter, that "I gave him a big tip, ... " | ha-meltzar, she-natati lo tip gadol, samach me'od. |
| accusative (whom?) | |
| The man whom we met in town, lives next to us. | .האיש שפגשנו בעיר, גר לידינו |
| lit.: The man, that „we met him in town“, … | ha-ish, she-pagashnu oto ba-ir, gar al-yadenu. |