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Commitment in Hebrew is מחויבות (mekhuyavút).

It can also be said התחייבות, אשפוז, or ביצוע, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מחויבות
mekhuyavút
noun · feminine
In English

commitment

/kəˈmɪtmənt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for commitment as a noun.

promise or agreement to do something in the future

  • מחויבותmekhuyavútfeminine
  • התחייבותhitkhayvútfeminine

act or instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust

  • התחייבותhitkhayvútfeminine

official consignment sending a person to prison or a mental health institution

act of assuming a financial obligation

  • התחייבותhitkhayvútfeminine

being bound emotionally/intellectually

  • מחויבותmekhuyavútfeminine

trait of sincerity and focused purpose

  • מחויבותmekhuyavútfeminine

perpetration, as in crime or a mistake

state of being pledged or engaged

  • מחויבותmekhuyavútfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מחויבות.

Written with vowel points
מחויבות
Written without vowel points
מחויבות
Said
mekhuyavút
Its meanings in English
commitment, commitment, obligation

These words come before and after commitment in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨commitment⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨commitment⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨commitment⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מחויבות⁩, said mekhuyavút.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨commitment⁩?

Besides ⁨מחויבות⁩, ⁨commitment⁩ can be said ⁨התחייבות⁩ (hitkhayvút), ⁨אשפוז⁩ (ishpúz), or ⁨ביצוע⁩ (bitsúa), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מחויבות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מחויבות⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨מחויבות⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨commitment⁩, ⁨מחויבות⁩ can mean ⁨commitment, obligation⁩.

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