Awake in Hebrew is עֵר (er).
It can also be said התעורר, נעור, or עורר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
awake
/əˈweɪk/
These are the Hebrew words for awake as an adjective.
conscious
- עֵרערerIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for awake as a verb.
to gain consciousness
- הִתְעוֹרֵרהתעוררhit'orér
- נֵעוֹרנעורne'ór
to cause someone to stop sleeping
- עוֹרֵרעוררorér
- הֵעִירהעירhe'ír
This is more about the Hebrew word עֵר.
- Written with vowel points
- עֵר
- Written without vowel points
- ער
- Said
- er
- Feminine form
- עֵרָה
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ער, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with awake.
These words come before and after awake in the list.
These are the questions people ask about awake in Hebrew.
How do you say awake in Hebrew?
awake in Hebrew is עֵר, said er. Without vowel points it is written ער.
What are other Hebrew words for awake?
Besides ער, awake can be said הִתְעוֹרֵר (hit'orér), נֵעוֹר (ne'ór), עוֹרֵר (orér), or הֵעִיר (he'ír), depending on the meaning.
How is awake pronounced in English?
awake is pronounced /əˈweɪk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry awake and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.