Biblical in Hebrew is מִקְרָאִי (miqra'í).
It can also be said תנ״כי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מִקְרָאִי
miqra'í
adjective
In English
biblical
/ˈbɪblɪkəl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for biblical as an adjective.
of or relating to the Bible
- מִקְרָאִימקראיmiqra'í
- תָּנָ״כִיתנ״כיtanachímasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word מִקְרָאִי.
- Written with vowel points
- מִקְרָאִי
- Written without vowel points
- מקראי
- Said
- miqra'í
- Feminine form
- מִקְרָאִית
These words come before and after biblical in the list.
These are the questions people ask about biblical in Hebrew.
How do you say biblical in Hebrew?
biblical in Hebrew is מִקְרָאִי, said miqra'í. Without vowel points it is written מקראי.
What are other Hebrew words for biblical?
Besides מקראי, biblical can be said תָּנָ״כִי (tanachí), depending on the meaning.
How is biblical pronounced in English?
biblical is pronounced /ˈbɪblɪkəl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry biblical 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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