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Activist in Hebrew is פָּעִיל (pa'íl).

It can also be said פעילה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

פָּעִיל
pa'íl
noun · masculine
In English

activist

/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for activist as a noun.

one who is politically active

This is more about the Hebrew word פָּעִיל.

Written with vowel points
פָּעִיל
Written without vowel points
פעיל
Said
pa'íl
Feminine form
פְּעִילָה
Its meanings in English
activist, active, active, active voice

The Hebrew dictionary's page for פעיל, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after activist in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨activist⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨activist⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨activist⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פָּעִיל⁩, said pa'íl. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פעיל⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨activist⁩?

Besides ⁨פעיל⁩, ⁨activist⁩ can be said ⁨פְּעִילָה⁩ (pe'ilá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨פעיל⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פעיל⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨פְּעִילָה⁩.

What else does ⁨פעיל⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨activist⁩, ⁨פעיל⁩ can mean ⁨active and active, active voice⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry activist and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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