Cheer in Hebrew is עוֹדֵד ('odéd).
It can also be said הריע or תשואות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cheer
/t͡ʃɪə/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cheer as a verb.
to make cheerful
- עוֹדֵדעודד'odéd
to applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts
- הֵרִיעַהריעhería'
These are the Hebrew words for cheer as a noun.
a cry of "hurrah", "hurray", "yeah", or some other word expressing joy
- תְּשׁוּאוֹתתשואותtshu'otfeminineplural
This is more about the Hebrew word עוֹדֵד.
- Written with vowel points
- עוֹדֵד
- Written without vowel points
- עודד
- Said
- 'odéd
- Its meanings in English
- cheer, to encourage, to console, to cheer up
These English words share a Hebrew word with cheer.
These words come before and after cheer in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cheer in Hebrew.
How do you say cheer in Hebrew?
cheer in Hebrew is עוֹדֵד, said 'odéd. Without vowel points it is written עודד.
What are other Hebrew words for cheer?
Besides עודד, cheer can be said הֵרִיעַ (hería') or תְּשׁוּאוֹת (tshu'ot), depending on the meaning.
What else does עודד mean in English?
Besides cheer, עודד can mean to encourage and to console, to cheer up.
How is cheer pronounced in English?
cheer is pronounced /t͡ʃɪə/, /t͡ʃɪɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cheer and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.