Community in Hebrew is קְהִלָּה (k'hilá).
It can also be said חברה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
community
/kəˈmjuːnɪ.ti/ /k(ə)ˈmju.nə.ti/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for community as a noun.
group sharing a common understanding
- קְהִלָּהקהילהk'hiláfeminine
residential or religious collective
- קְהִלָּהקהילהk'hiláfeminine
(ecology) group of interdependent organisms
- חֶבְרָהחברהkhevráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word קְהִלָּה.
- Written with vowel points
- קְהִלָּה
- Written without vowel points
- קהילה
- Said
- k'hilá
- Plural
- קהילות
- Its meanings in English
- community, A community; a congregation
These English words share a Hebrew word with community.
These words come before and after community in the list.
These are the questions people ask about community in Hebrew.
How do you say community in Hebrew?
community in Hebrew is קְהִלָּה, said k'hilá. Without vowel points it is written קהילה. Its plural is קהילות.
What are other Hebrew words for community?
Besides קהילה, community can be said חֶבְרָה (khevrá), depending on the meaning.
Is קהילה masculine or feminine?
The word קהילה is feminine.
What else does קהילה mean in English?
Besides community, קהילה can mean A community; a congregation.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry community and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.