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Bless in Hebrew is בֵּרֵךְ (berákh).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

בֵּרֵךְ
berákh
verb
In English

bless

/blɛs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for bless as a verb.

confer blessing on

  • בֵּרֵךְבירךberákh

This is more about the Hebrew word בֵּרֵךְ.

Written with vowel points
בֵּרֵךְ
Written without vowel points
בירך
Said
berákh
Its meanings in English
bless, to bless, to curse

These words come before and after bless in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨bless⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨bless⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨bless⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בֵּרֵךְ⁩, said berákh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בירך⁩.

What else does ⁨בירך⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨bless⁩, ⁨בירך⁩ can mean ⁨to bless and to curse⁩.

How is ⁨bless⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨bless⁩ is pronounced ⁨/blɛs/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bless 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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