Decipher in Hebrew is פִּעְנֵחַ (pi'néakh).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
פִּעְנֵחַ
pi'néakh
verb
In English
decipher
/dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for decipher as a verb.
to decode or decrypt a code or cipher
- פִּעְנֵחַפענחpi'néakh
This is more about the Hebrew word פִּעְנֵחַ.
- Written with vowel points
- פִּעְנֵחַ
- Written without vowel points
- פענח
- Said
- pi'néakh
- Its meanings in English
- decipher, to decypher
These English words share a Hebrew word with decipher.
These words come before and after decipher in the list.
These are the questions people ask about decipher in Hebrew.
How do you say decipher in Hebrew?
decipher in Hebrew is פִּעְנֵחַ, said pi'néakh. Without vowel points it is written פענח.
What else does פענח mean in English?
Besides decipher, פענח can mean to decypher.
How is decipher pronounced in English?
decipher is pronounced /dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry decipher 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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