הערב אני רוצה בית רגוע ונעים, בלי טלוויזיה ובלי רעש.

Here הערב means this evening or tonight.

In Hebrew, some time expressions can appear without a preposition, especially when they mean something like today, tomorrow, tonight, or this evening.

So:

• הערב אני רוצה... = Tonight, I want...
• בערב usually means in the evening in a more general sense

So הערב is more specific and fits the idea of this particular evening.

Hebrew word order is fairly flexible. Starting with הערב puts the time first and sets the scene:

• הערב אני רוצה... = Tonight, I want...

This is very natural in Hebrew. It gives a feeling like the speaker is emphasizing this evening before saying what they want.

If you started with אני, the meaning would still be clear, but the focus would shift slightly:

• אני רוצה... = the focus starts more on I want

In unpointed Hebrew, רוצה can represent either:

• masculine singular: rotze
• feminine singular: rotza

So the written sentence does not tell you whether the speaker is male or female.

That means:

• a man would say אני רוצה pronounced ani rotze
• a woman would say אני רוצה pronounced ani rotza

The spelling stays the same in normal modern Hebrew writing.

בית without ה־ means a house/home or more generally a home atmosphere.

So:

• בית רגוע ונעים = a calm and pleasant home

If you said הבית, that would mean the house/the home, referring to a specific one in a more definite way.

In this sentence, the speaker is expressing the kind of home environment they want tonight, so the indefinite בית sounds natural.

It can mean either, depending on context.

• house if you are thinking about the physical place
• home if you are thinking about the atmosphere or family environment

In this sentence, home is probably the better feel in English, because the speaker wants a certain mood:

• calm
• pleasant
• no TV
• no noise

So this is really about the feeling of the home, not just the building.

Because in Hebrew, adjectives usually come after the noun.

So:

• בית רגוע = a calm home
• literally: home calm

This is normal Hebrew word order.

The same happens with the second adjective:

• בית רגוע ונעים = a calm and pleasant home

For an English speaker, this may feel reversed, but in Hebrew it is the standard pattern.

Because they describe בית, and adjectives in Hebrew must agree with the noun in:

• gender
• number
• definiteness

בית is masculine singular, so the adjectives are also masculine singular:

• רגוע
• נעים

If the noun were feminine, the adjectives would change too. For example:

• דירה רגועה ונעימה = a calm and pleasant apartment

So the adjective forms are determined by בית.

They are similar in tone, but not identical.

• רגוע = calm, peaceful, not noisy or stressful
• נעים = pleasant, nice, comfortable, sometimes agreeable

Together they create a fuller picture:

• רגוע gives the sense of quiet and calm
• נעים adds warmth and comfort

So בית רגוע ונעים is not just quiet. It is quiet and pleasant to be in.

Repeating בלי is very natural in Hebrew.

• בלי טלוויזיה ובלי רעש = without TV and without noise

The repetition makes the two things feel like separate items in a list and can sound clearer and more rhythmic.

Hebrew often does this with prepositions and similar words. In English, we might skip the second without, but in Hebrew repeating it is common and natural.

Not exactly.

This part is a noun phrase, not a full clause. It means:

• a calm and pleasant home

So the structure is:

• אני רוצה = I want
• בית רגוע ונעים = a calm and pleasant home

It is not literally saying I want the house to be calm and pleasant with a separate verb to be. Hebrew is simply using a noun plus adjectives as the object of want.

That said, in English, the natural translation may sound more like wanting the home to be calm and pleasant.

Then the noun and the adjectives would all become definite:

• הבית הרגוע והנעים

This is an important Hebrew rule: when a noun is definite, the adjectives describing it are also definite.

So compare:

• בית רגוע ונעים = a calm and pleasant home
• הבית הרגוע והנעים = the calm and pleasant home

Notice that Hebrew marks definiteness on each adjective, not just on the noun.

Yes. In many contexts, הערב can be translated either way.

• הערב אני רוצה... can be understood as:
  • This evening, I want...
  • Tonight, I want...

English chooses between those based on style and context, but the Hebrew word works well for both ideas.