Cure in Hebrew is מַרְפֵּא (marpé).
It can also be said ריפא, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מַרְפֵּא
marpé
noun · masculine
In English
cure
/kjɔː/ /kjʊə/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cure as a noun.
method, device or medication that restores good health
- מַרְפֵּאמרפאmarpémasculine
These are the Hebrew words for cure as a verb.
to restore to health
- רִפֵּאריפאripé
This is more about the Hebrew word מַרְפֵּא.
- Written with vowel points
- מַרְפֵּא
- Written without vowel points
- מרפא
- Said
- marpé
- Its meanings in English
- cure, healing, cure, remedy
These words come before and after cure in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cure in Hebrew.
How do you say cure in Hebrew?
cure in Hebrew is מַרְפֵּא, said marpé. Without vowel points it is written מרפא.
What are other Hebrew words for cure?
Besides מרפא, cure can be said רִפֵּא (ripé), depending on the meaning.
Is מרפא masculine or feminine?
The word מרפא is masculine.
What else does מרפא mean in English?
Besides cure, מרפא can mean healing, cure, remedy.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cure 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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