Behind in Hebrew is מֵאֲחוֹרֵי (me'akhoréi).
It can also be said מאחור, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
behind
/bɪˈhaɪnd/ /bəˈhaɪnd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for behind as a preposition.
at the back of
- מֵאֲחוֹרֵימאחוריme'akhoréi
- מֵאָחוֹרמאחורme'akhórIn the Hebrew dictionary
to the back of
- מֵאָחוֹרמאחורme'akhórIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מֵאֲחוֹרֵימאחוריme'akhoréi
after, time- or motion-wise
- מֵאֲחוֹרֵימאחוריme'akhoréi
in support of
- מֵאֲחוֹרֵימאחוריme'akhoréi
This is more about the Hebrew word מֵאֲחוֹרֵי.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵאֲחוֹרֵי
- Written without vowel points
- מאחורי
- Said
- me'akhoréi
- Its meanings in English
- behind, behind, in back of
These English words share a Hebrew word with behind.
These words come before and after behind in the list.
These are the questions people ask about behind in Hebrew.
How do you say behind in Hebrew?
behind in Hebrew is מֵאֲחוֹרֵי, said me'akhoréi. Without vowel points it is written מאחורי.
What are other Hebrew words for behind?
Besides מאחורי, behind can be said מֵאָחוֹר (me'akhór), depending on the meaning.
What else does מאחורי mean in English?
Besides behind, מאחורי can mean behind, in back of.
How is behind pronounced in English?
behind is pronounced /bɪˈhaɪnd/, /bəˈhaɪnd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry behind and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.