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Blockade in Hebrew is הֶסְגֵּר (hesger).

It can also be said הסגר ימי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

הֶסְגֵּר
hesger
noun · masculine
In English

blockade

/blɑˈkeɪd/ /blɒˈkeɪd/

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for blockade as a noun.

isolation of something

  • הֶסְגֵּרהסגרhesgermasculine

nautical: ships or other forces used to effect a naval blockade

  • הֶסְגֵּר יַמִּיהסגר ימיhesgér yamímasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הֶסְגֵּר.

Written with vowel points
הֶסְגֵּר
Written without vowel points
הסגר
Said
hesger
Plural
הֶסְגֵּרִים
Its meanings in English
blockade, confinement, detention, quarantine

These English words share a Hebrew word with blockade.

These words come before and after blockade in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨blockade⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨blockade⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨blockade⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֶסְגֵּר⁩, said hesger. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הסגר⁩. Its plural is ⁨הֶסְגֵּרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨blockade⁩?

Besides ⁨הסגר⁩, ⁨blockade⁩ can be said ⁨הֶסְגֵּר יַמִּי⁩ (hesgér yamí), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨הסגר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨הסגר⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨הסגר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨blockade⁩, ⁨הסגר⁩ can mean ⁨confinement, detention and quarantine⁩.

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