Arete in Hebrew is סְגֻלָּה (sgulá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
סְגֻלָּה
sgulá
noun · feminine
In English
arete
/ˈæɹɪtiː/ /ˈɑɹɪteɪ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for arete as a noun.
virtue, excellence
- סְגֻלָּהסגלהsguláfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word סְגֻלָּה.
- Written with vowel points
- סְגֻלָּה
- Written without vowel points
- סגלה
- Said
- sgulá
- Its meanings in English
- arete, defective spelling of סְגוּלָּה
These English words share a Hebrew word with arete.
These words come before and after arete in the list.
These are the questions people ask about arete in Hebrew.
How do you say arete in Hebrew?
arete in Hebrew is סְגֻלָּה, said sgulá. Without vowel points it is written סגלה.
Is סגלה masculine or feminine?
The word סגלה is feminine.
What else does סגלה mean in English?
Besides arete, סגלה can mean defective spelling of סְגוּלָּה.
How is arete pronounced in English?
arete is pronounced /ˈæɹɪtiː/, /ˈɑɹɪteɪ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry arete 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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