Correct in Hebrew is נָכוֹן (nakhon).
It can also be said נכונה or תיקן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
correct
/kəˈɹɛkt/
These are the Hebrew words for correct as an adjective.
free from error
- נָכוֹןנכוןnakhonIn the Hebrew dictionary
- נְכוֹנָהנכונהnekhonafeminine
These are the Hebrew words for correct as a verb.
to make something become right that was previously wrong
- תיקןtikénIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word נָכוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- נָכוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- נכון
- Said
- nakhon
- Feminine form
- נְכוֹנָה
- Its meanings in English
- correct, Right, correct, Right, correct, just, Ready, prepared, willing
The Hebrew dictionary's page for נכון, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with correct.
These words come before and after correct in the list.
These are the questions people ask about correct in Hebrew.
How do you say correct in Hebrew?
correct in Hebrew is נָכוֹן, said nakhon. Without vowel points it is written נכון.
What are other Hebrew words for correct?
Besides נכון, correct can be said נְכוֹנָה (nekhona) or תיקן (tikén), depending on the meaning.
What else does נכון mean in English?
Besides correct, נכון can mean Right, correct, Right, correct, just, and Ready, prepared, willing.
How is correct pronounced in English?
correct is pronounced /kəˈɹɛkt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry correct and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.