Descend in Hebrew is יָרַד (yarád).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
יָרַד
yarád
verb
In English
descend
/dɪˈsɛnd/ /dəˈsɛnd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for descend as a verb.
to physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position
- יָרַדירדyarád
This is more about the Hebrew word יָרַד.
- Written with vowel points
- יָרַד
- Written without vowel points
- ירד
- Said
- yarád
- Its meanings in English
- descend, To go down, descend, To go down, decline, decrease, To criticize, lambaste, roast [with על ‘on’], To get out of a vehicle
These English words share a Hebrew word with descend.
These words come before and after descend in the list.
These are the questions people ask about descend in Hebrew.
How do you say descend in Hebrew?
descend in Hebrew is יָרַד, said yarád. Without vowel points it is written ירד.
What else does ירד mean in English?
Besides descend, ירד can mean To go down, descend, To go down, decline, decrease, To criticize, lambaste, roast [with על ‘on’], and To get out of a vehicle.
How is descend pronounced in English?
descend is pronounced /dɪˈsɛnd/, /dəˈsɛnd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry descend 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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