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Counselor in Hebrew is יוֹעֵץ (yo'étz).

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

יוֹעֵץ
yo'étz
noun · masculine
In English

counselor

/ˈkaʊnsələ(ɹ)/ /ˈkaʊnslə(ɹ)/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for counselor as a noun.

professional who counsels people

camp counselor

  • מַדְרִיךְמדריךmadríkhmasculine
  • מַדְרִיכָהמדריכהmadrikháfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word יוֹעֵץ.

Written with vowel points
יוֹעֵץ
Written without vowel points
יועץ
Said
yo'étz
Plural
יוֹעֲצִים
Feminine form
יוֹעֶצֶת
Its meanings in English
counselor, An adviser or advisor, A consultant, A counselor, A counselor, a diplomat who usually ranks third in an embassy

The Hebrew dictionary's page for יועץ, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with counselor.

These words come before and after counselor in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨counselor⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨counselor⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨counselor⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יוֹעֵץ⁩, said yo'étz. Without vowel points it is written ⁨יועץ⁩. Its plural is ⁨יוֹעֲצִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨counselor⁩?

Besides ⁨יועץ⁩, ⁨counselor⁩ can be said ⁨מַדְרִיךְ⁩ (madríkh) or ⁨מַדְרִיכָה⁩ (madrikhá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨יועץ⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨יועץ⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨יוֹעֶצֶת⁩.

What else does ⁨יועץ⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨counselor⁩, ⁨יועץ⁩ can mean ⁨An adviser or advisor, A consultant, A counselor, and A counselor, a diplomat who usually ranks third in an embassy⁩.

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