Blackmail in Hebrew is סְחִיטַת (s'khitá).
It can also be said סחט, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
blackmail
/ˈblækˌmeɪl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for blackmail as a noun.
extortion of money by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure
- סְחִיטַתסחיטתs'khitáfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for blackmail as a verb.
to extort money
- סָחַטסחטsakhát
These English words share a Hebrew word with blackmail.
These words come before and after blackmail in the list.
These are the questions people ask about blackmail in Hebrew.
How do you say blackmail in Hebrew?
blackmail in Hebrew is סְחִיטַת, said s'khitá. Without vowel points it is written סחיטת.
What are other Hebrew words for blackmail?
Besides סחיטת, blackmail can be said סָחַט (sakhát), depending on the meaning.
Is סחיטת masculine or feminine?
The word סחיטת is feminine.
How is blackmail pronounced in English?
blackmail is pronounced /ˈblækˌmeɪl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry blackmail and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.