Hila (הילה) means halo in Hebrew.
It can also mean aura. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הִלָּה
hila
noun · feminine
In English
halo, aura
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Hila.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לא בשימושזוהר, זיו, בהירות.
- 2עגול בהיר של אור סביב לגוף כלשהו.
- 3לא בשימושכריזמה.
- 4שם פרטי לנקבה.
The word Hila is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הִלָּה
- Written without vowel points
- הילה
- Said
- hila
- Root
- ה־ל־ל
- Pattern
- קִטְלָה
- Plural
- הִלּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' הִלּוֹת; הִלַּת־, ר' הִלּוֹת־; כ' הִלָּתוֹ
- Gematria
- 50
This is how Hila is said in other languages.
- English
- halo, aura
- Russian
- гало, дуновение, венчик, ореол
- French
- halo
These words mean nearly the same as Hila.
These words rhyme with Hila.
These words come before and after Hila in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hila.
What does Hila (הילה) mean in Hebrew?
Hila (הילה) means halo and aura. It is said hila, with the stress on la.
What is a synonym for Hila (הילה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hila (הילה) are כריזמה.
What rhymes with Hila (הילה)?
Words that rhyme with Hila (הילה) include מחלה, פעולה, מילה, מעלה, מילה, and תפילה.
Is Hila (הילה) masculine or feminine?
The word Hila (הילה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is הִלּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הלה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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