Ra'il (רעיל) means poisonous in Hebrew.
It can also mean toxic. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
poisonous, toxic
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Ra'il.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תכונתו של סם או של חומר מזיק, אשר צריכתו תוביל לפגיעה ברקמותיו ובגופו של האדם, עד לכדי מוות.
- 2מאכל אשר מכיל כמות מסויימת של רעל.
- 3בהשאלהבעל השפעה שלילית מזיקה ומטרידה.
The word Ra'il is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- רָעִיל
- Written without vowel points
- רעיל
- Said
- ra'il
- Root
- ר־ע־ל
- Pattern
- קָטִיל
- Plural
- רְעִילִים
- Feminine form
- רְעִילָה
- Inflections
- נ' רְעִילָה, ר' רְעִילִים, נ"ר רְעִילוֹת
- Gematria
- 310
This is how Ra'il is said in other languages.
- English
- poisonous, toxic
- Arabic
- سامّ
These words mean nearly the same as Ra'il.
- ארסי
- מורעל
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These words mean the opposite of Ra'il.
These words rhyme with Ra'il.
The word Ra'il comes from the root ר־ע־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Ra'il in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ra'il.
What does Ra'il (רעיל) mean in Hebrew?
Ra'il (רעיל) means poisonous and toxic. It is said ra'il, with the stress on il.
What is a synonym for Ra'il (רעיל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ra'il (רעיל) are ארסי and מורעל.
What is the opposite of Ra'il (רעיל)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ra'il (רעיל) are בריא.
What rhymes with Ra'il (רעיל)?
Words that rhyme with Ra'il (רעיל) include צליל, גליל, גיל, רגיל, חיל, and אליל.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry רעיל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.