Confession in Hebrew is וידוי (viduy).
It can also be said ודוי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
וידוי
viduy
noun · masculine
In English
confession
/kənˈfɛʃən/
These are the Hebrew words for confession as a noun.
open admittance
- וידויviduymasculine
- וִדּוּיודויvidúymasculine
disclosure of one's sins to a priest
- וידויviduymasculine
- וִדּוּיודויvidúymasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word וידוי.
- Written with vowel points
- וידוי
- Written without vowel points
- וידוי
- Said
- viduy
- Plural
- וידויים
These words come before and after confession in the list.
These are the questions people ask about confession in Hebrew.
How do you say confession in Hebrew?
confession in Hebrew is וידוי, said viduy. Its plural is וידויים.
What are other Hebrew words for confession?
Besides וידוי, confession can be said וִדּוּי (vidúy), depending on the meaning.
Is וידוי masculine or feminine?
The word וידוי is masculine.
How is confession pronounced in English?
confession is pronounced /kənˈfɛʃən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry confession 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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