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Deluge in Hebrew is מַבּוּל (mabúl).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

מַבּוּל
mabúl
noun · masculine
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In English

deluge

/ˈdɛl.juː(d)ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.ju(d)ʒ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for deluge as a noun.

great flood

These are the Hebrew words for deluge as a name.

the Biblical flood

This is more about the Hebrew word מַבּוּל.

Written with vowel points
מַבּוּל
Written without vowel points
מבול
Said
mabúl
Plural
מַבּוּלִים
Its meanings in English
deluge, Torrential rain, flood

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with deluge.

These words come before and after deluge in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨deluge⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨deluge⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨deluge⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַבּוּל⁩, said mabúl. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מבול⁩. Its plural is ⁨מַבּוּלִים⁩.

Is ⁨מבול⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מבול⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מבול⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨deluge⁩, ⁨מבול⁩ can mean ⁨Torrential rain and flood⁩.

How is ⁨deluge⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨deluge⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈdɛl.juː(d)ʒ/, /ˈdɛl.ju(d)ʒ/⁩.

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