Be able to in Hebrew is יָכוֹל (yakhól).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
יָכוֹל
yakhól
verb · masculine
In English
be able to
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for be able to as a verb.
have ability to
- יָכוֹליכולyakhólmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word יָכוֹל.
- Written with vowel points
- יָכוֹל
- Written without vowel points
- יכול
- Said
- yakhól
- Its meanings in English
- be able to, can, to be able to
These words come before and after be able to in the list.
These are the questions people ask about be able to in Hebrew.
How do you say be able to in Hebrew?
be able to in Hebrew is יָכוֹל, said yakhól. Without vowel points it is written יכול.
What else does יכול mean in English?
Besides be able to, יכול can mean can, to be able to.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry be able to 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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