Burden in Hebrew is נֵטֶל (nétel).
It can also be said על, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
burden
/ˈbɜːdn̩/ /ˈbɝdn̩/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for burden as a noun.
heavy load
- נֵטֶלנטלnételmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עֹלעלalmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
responsibility, onus
- נֵטֶלנטלnételmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עֹלעלalmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word נֵטֶל.
- Written with vowel points
- נֵטֶל
- Written without vowel points
- נטל
- Said
- nétel
- Its meanings in English
- burden, load, burden, onus
The Hebrew dictionary's page for נטל, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with burden.
These words come before and after burden in the list.
These are the questions people ask about burden in Hebrew.
How do you say burden in Hebrew?
burden in Hebrew is נֵטֶל, said nétel. Without vowel points it is written נטל.
What are other Hebrew words for burden?
Besides נטל, burden can be said עֹל (al), depending on the meaning.
Is נטל masculine or feminine?
The word נטל is masculine.
What else does נטל mean in English?
Besides burden, נטל can mean load, burden and onus.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry burden and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.