Attack in Hebrew is הַתְקָפָה (hatkafá).
It can also be said מתקפה or התקיף, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
attack
/əˈtæk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for attack as a noun.
attempt to cause damage, injury, or death
- הַתְקָפָההתקפהhatkafáfeminine
offense of a battle
- מִתְקָפָהמתקפהmitkafáfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for attack as a verb.
to apply violent force
- הִתְקִיףהתקיףhitkíf
This is more about the Hebrew word הַתְקָפָה.
- Written with vowel points
- הַתְקָפָה
- Written without vowel points
- התקפה
- Said
- hatkafá
- Plural
- הַתְקָפוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- attack, An attack, Offense
These English words share a Hebrew word with attack.
These words come before and after attack in the list.
These are the questions people ask about attack in Hebrew.
How do you say attack in Hebrew?
attack in Hebrew is הַתְקָפָה, said hatkafá. Without vowel points it is written התקפה. Its plural is הַתְקָפוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for attack?
Besides התקפה, attack can be said מִתְקָפָה (mitkafá) or הִתְקִיף (hitkíf), depending on the meaning.
Is התקפה masculine or feminine?
The word התקפה is feminine.
What else does התקפה mean in English?
Besides attack, התקפה can mean An attack and Offense.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry attack and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.