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Behold in Hebrew is הִנֵּה (hiné).

It can also be said הרי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

הִנֵּה
hiné
verb
In English

behold

/bɪˈhəʊld/ /bɪˈhoʊld/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for behold as a verb.

to see, to look at

These are the Hebrew words for behold as an exclamation.

Translations

  • הִנֵּההנהhiné

This is more about the Hebrew word הִנֵּה.

Written with vowel points
הִנֵּה
Written without vowel points
הנה
Said
hiné
Its meanings in English
behold, here is, here’s, lo, behold, used as a copula

These words come before and after behold in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨behold⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨behold⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨behold⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הִנֵּה⁩, said hiné. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הנה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨behold⁩?

Besides ⁨הנה⁩, ⁨behold⁩ can be said ⁨הֲרֵי⁩ (haréi), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨הנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨behold⁩, ⁨הנה⁩ can mean ⁨here is, here’s, lo, behold, and used as a copula⁩.

How is ⁨behold⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨behold⁩ is pronounced ⁨/bɪˈhəʊld/, /bɪˈhoʊld/⁩.

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