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Approach in Hebrew is גִּישָׁה (gishá).

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

גִּישָׁה
gishá
noun · feminine
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In English

approach

/əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/ /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for approach as a noun.

avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached

manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.)

opportunity of drawing near

These are the Hebrew words for approach as a verb.

1. (intransitive) to come or go near, in place or time

  • ניגשnigásh

This is more about the Hebrew word גִּישָׁה.

Written with vowel points
גִּישָׁה
Written without vowel points
גישה
Said
gishá
Plural
גִּישׁוֹת
Its meanings in English
approach, access

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with approach.

These words come before and after approach in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨approach⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨approach⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨approach⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גִּישָׁה⁩, said gishá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גישה⁩. Its plural is ⁨גִּישׁוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨approach⁩?

Besides ⁨גישה⁩, ⁨approach⁩ can be said ⁨ניגש⁩ (nigásh), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨גישה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גישה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨גישה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨approach⁩, ⁨גישה⁩ can mean ⁨access⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry approach 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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