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Dedicate in Hebrew is הִקְדִּישׁ (hikdísh).

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

הִקְדִּישׁ
hikdísh
verb
In English

dedicate

/ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for dedicate as a verb.

to set apart for a special use

  • הִקְדִּישׁהקדישhikdísh

to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action

  • התמסרhitmasér

to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection

  • הִקְדִּישׁהקדישhikdísh

This is more about the Hebrew word הִקְדִּישׁ.

Written with vowel points
הִקְדִּישׁ
Written without vowel points
הקדיש
Said
hikdísh
Its meanings in English
dedicate, to devote, to dedicate, to allocate, to make holy: to sanctify, to consecrate

These English words share a Hebrew word with dedicate.

These words come before and after dedicate in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨dedicate⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨dedicate⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨dedicate⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הִקְדִּישׁ⁩, said hikdísh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הקדיש⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨dedicate⁩?

Besides ⁨הקדיש⁩, ⁨dedicate⁩ can be said ⁨התמסר⁩ (hitmasér), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨הקדיש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨dedicate⁩, ⁨הקדיש⁩ can mean ⁨to devote, to dedicate, to allocate and to make holy: to sanctify, to consecrate⁩.

How is ⁨dedicate⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨dedicate⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt/⁩.

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