Celibacy in Hebrew is פרישות (prīshūth).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
פרישות
prīshūth
noun · feminine
In English
celibacy
/ˈsɛləbəsi/
These are the Hebrew words for celibacy as a noun.
state of being unmarried
- פרישותprīshūthfeminine
These words come before and after celibacy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about celibacy in Hebrew.
How do you say celibacy in Hebrew?
celibacy in Hebrew is פרישות, said prīshūth.
Is פרישות masculine or feminine?
The word פרישות is feminine.
How is celibacy pronounced in English?
celibacy is pronounced /ˈsɛləbəsi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry celibacy 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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