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Ask for in Hebrew is ביקש (bikésh).

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

ביקש
bikésh
verb
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

ask for

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for ask for as a verb.

request

  • ביקשbikésh

This is more about the Hebrew word ביקש.

Written with vowel points
ביקש
Written without vowel points
ביקש
Said
bikésh
Its meanings in English
ask for, to ask for, request, to seek, strive for

These words come before and after ask for in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨ask for⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨ask for⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨ask for⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨ביקש⁩, said bikésh.

What else does ⁨ביקש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨ask for⁩, ⁨ביקש⁩ can mean ⁨to ask for, request and to seek, strive for⁩.

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