Bite in Hebrew is נָשַׁךְ (nashákh).
It can also be said נגס, נגיסה, or נשיכה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
bite
/baɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for bite as a verb.
attack with the teeth
- נָשַׁךְנשךnashákh
cut into by clamping the teeth
- נגסnagás
These are the Hebrew words for bite as a noun.
act of biting
- נגיסהn'gisáfeminine
- נְשִׁיכָהנשיכהn'shikháfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word נָשַׁךְ.
- Written with vowel points
- נָשַׁךְ
- Written without vowel points
- נשך
- Said
- nashákh
- Its meanings in English
- bite, to bite
These words come before and after bite in the list.
These are the questions people ask about bite in Hebrew.
How do you say bite in Hebrew?
bite in Hebrew is נָשַׁךְ, said nashákh. Without vowel points it is written נשך.
What are other Hebrew words for bite?
Besides נשך, bite can be said נגס (nagás), נגיסה (n'gisá), or נְשִׁיכָה (n'shikhá), depending on the meaning.
What else does נשך mean in English?
Besides bite, נשך can mean to bite.
How is bite pronounced in English?
bite is pronounced /baɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bite and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.