לכל איש יש שם
שנתן לו אלוהים
ונתנו לו אביו ואימו
Every person has a name
that God gave him
and that his father and mother gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו קומתו ואופן חיוכו
ונתן לו האריג
Every person has a name
that his height and the manner of his smile gave him
and that the fabric gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו ההרים
ונתנו לו כתליו
Every person has a name
that the mountains gave him
and that his walls gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו המזלות
ונתנו לו שכניו
Every person has a name
that the constellations gave him
and that his neighbors gave him
לכל איש יש שם
לכל איש יש שם
Every person has a name
Every person has a name
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו חטאיו
ונתנה לו כמיהתו
Every person has a name
that his sins gave him
and that his yearning gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו שונאיו
ונתנה לו אהבתו
Every person has a name
that his enemies gave him
and that his love gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו חגיו
ונתנה לו מלאכתו
Every person has a name
that his festivals gave him
and that his craft gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתנו לו תקופות השנה
ונתן לו עיוורונו
Every person has a name
that the seasons of the year gave him
and that his blindness gave him
לכל איש יש שם
לכל איש יש שם
Every person has a name
Every person has a name
לכל איש יש שם
שנתן לו אלוהים
ונתנו לו אביו ואימו
Every person has a name
that God gave him
and that his father and mother gave him
לכל איש יש שם
שנתן לו הים
ונתן לו מותו.
Every person has a name
that the sea gave him
and that his death gave him.
