Belated in Hebrew is רָחוֹק (rakhók).
It can also be said מאחר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
belated
/bɪˈleɪtɪd/ /bəˈleɪtɪd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for belated as an adjective.
later in relation to the proper time which something should have happened
- רָחוֹקרחוקrakhókIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מְאֻחָרמאחרm'ukhár
This is more about the Hebrew word רָחוֹק.
- Written with vowel points
- רָחוֹק
- Written without vowel points
- רחוק
- Said
- rakhók
- Feminine form
- רְחוֹקָה
- Its meanings in English
- belated, far, distant; remote
The Hebrew dictionary's page for רחוק, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with belated.
These words come before and after belated in the list.
These are the questions people ask about belated in Hebrew.
How do you say belated in Hebrew?
belated in Hebrew is רָחוֹק, said rakhók. Without vowel points it is written רחוק.
What are other Hebrew words for belated?
Besides רחוק, belated can be said מְאֻחָר (m'ukhár), depending on the meaning.
What else does רחוק mean in English?
Besides belated, רחוק can mean far, distant; remote.
How is belated pronounced in English?
belated is pronounced /bɪˈleɪtɪd/, /bəˈleɪtɪd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry belated and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.