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Ascend in Hebrew is עָלָה (alá).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

עָלָה
alá
verb
In English

ascend

/əˈsɛnd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for ascend as a verb.

to fly, to soar

This is more about the Hebrew word עָלָה.

Written with vowel points
עָלָה
Written without vowel points
עלה
Said
alá
Its meanings in English
ascend, To ascend, rise, go up; to move from a point to a higher point, To cost, To grow, To rise in standing; to progress in a social or other figurative ladder

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with ascend.

These words come before and after ascend in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨ascend⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨ascend⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨ascend⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨עָלָה⁩, said alá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨עלה⁩.

What else does ⁨עלה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨ascend⁩, ⁨עלה⁩ can mean ⁨To ascend, rise, go up; to move from a point to a higher point, To cost, To grow, and To rise in standing; to progress in a social or other figurative ladder⁩.

How is ⁨ascend⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨ascend⁩ is pronounced ⁨/əˈsɛnd/⁩.

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