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Demand in Hebrew is דָּרַשׁ (darásh).

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

דָּרַשׁ
darásh
verb
In English

demand

/dɪˈmɑːnd/ /dɪˈmænd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for demand as a verb.

to request forcefully

  • דָּרַשׁדרשdarásh

These are the Hebrew words for demand as a noun.

desire to purchase goods and services

  • ביקושbikúshmasculine
  • בִּקוּשׁבקושbikúshmasculine

forceful claim for something

  • דרישהd'risháfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word דָּרַשׁ.

Written with vowel points
דָּרַשׁ
Written without vowel points
דרש
Said
darásh
Its meanings in English
demand, require, need, seek, search for, interpret homiletically

These English words share a Hebrew word with demand.

These words come before and after demand in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨demand⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨demand⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨demand⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דָּרַשׁ⁩, said darásh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דרש⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨demand⁩?

Besides ⁨דרש⁩, ⁨demand⁩ can be said ⁨ביקוש⁩ (bikúsh), ⁨בִּקוּשׁ⁩ (bikúsh), or ⁨דרישה⁩ (d'rishá), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨דרש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨demand⁩, ⁨דרש⁩ can mean ⁨require, need, seek, search for, and interpret homiletically⁩.

How is ⁨demand⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨demand⁩ is pronounced ⁨/dɪˈmɑːnd/, /dɪˈmænd/⁩.

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