Black magic in Hebrew is מַגְיָה שְׁחֹרָה (mágya shḥorá).
It can also be said קסם אפל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מַגְיָה שְׁחֹרָה
mágya shḥorá
noun · feminine
In English
black magic
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for black magic as a noun.
magic derived from evil forces
- מַגְיָה שְׁחֹרָהמגיה שחרהmágya shḥoráfeminine
- קֶסֶם אָפֵלקסם אפלqésem afél
These words come before and after black magic in the list.
These are the questions people ask about black magic in Hebrew.
How do you say black magic in Hebrew?
black magic in Hebrew is מַגְיָה שְׁחֹרָה, said mágya shḥorá. Without vowel points it is written מגיה שחרה.
What are other Hebrew words for black magic?
Besides מגיה שחרה, black magic can be said קֶסֶם אָפֵל (qésem afél), depending on the meaning.
Is מגיה שחרה masculine or feminine?
The word מגיה שחרה is feminine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry black magic 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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