Cell in Hebrew is תָּא (ta).
It can also be said סלולרי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cell
/sɛl/
These are the Hebrew words for cell as a noun.
room in a prison for containing inmates
- תָּאתאtamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
basic unit of a living organism
- תָּאתאtamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
small group of people forming part of a larger organization
- תָּאתאtamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
informal: a cellular telephone
- סֶלוּלָרִיסלולריselolárimasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word תָּא.
- Written with vowel points
- תָּא
- Written without vowel points
- תא
- Said
- ta
- Plural
- תָּאִים
- Its meanings in English
- cell, cell, cubicle, locker, stall
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תא, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with cell.
These words come before and after cell in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cell in Hebrew.
How do you say cell in Hebrew?
cell in Hebrew is תָּא, said ta. Without vowel points it is written תא. Its plural is תָּאִים.
What are other Hebrew words for cell?
Besides תא, cell can be said סֶלוּלָרִי (selolári), depending on the meaning.
Is תא masculine or feminine?
The word תא is masculine.
What else does תא mean in English?
Besides cell, תא can mean cell, cubicle, locker, stall.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cell and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.