Halel (הלל) means Hallel in Hebrew.
It can also mean glorification and praise. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Hallel, glorification, praise
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Halel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון חז"לפרקי תהילים (קיג־קיח) שאומרים בתפילות החגים.
- 2לפי (1) שֶבַח, דברים המכוונים לרומם מישהו או משהו, סיפור גדולתו של מישהו.
The word Halel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַלֵּל
- Written without vowel points
- הלל
- Said
- halel
- Root
- ה־ל־ל
- Pattern
- קַטֵּל
- Plural
- הַלֵּלוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' הַלֵּלוֹת
- Gematria
- 65
This is how Halel is said in other languages.
- English
- Hallel, glorification, praise
- Spanish
- alabanza, glorificación, idolatría
These words mean nearly the same as Halel.
- שבח
- מהלל
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Halel.
The word Halel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- גמר עליו את ההלל
- הלל הגדול
- הלל המצרי
- חצי הלל
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These words come before and after Halel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Halel.
What does Halel (הלל) mean in Hebrew?
Halel (הלל) means Hallel, glorification, and praise. It is said halel, with the stress on lel.
What is a synonym for Halel (הלל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Halel (הלל) are שבח and מהלל.
What rhymes with Halel (הלל)?
Words that rhyme with Halel (הלל) include נוזל, ישראל, של, אל, נמל, and ברזל.
Is Halel (הלל) masculine or feminine?
The word Halel (הלל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is הַלֵּלוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הלל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.