Disgust in Hebrew is הִגְעִיל (hig'íl).
It can also be said גועל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
disgust
/dɪsˈɡʌst/ /dɪsˈkʌst/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for disgust as a verb.
to cause an intense dislike for something
- הִגְעִילהגעילhig'íl
These are the Hebrew words for disgust as a noun.
an intense dislike or repugnance
- גועלgo'almasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word הִגְעִיל.
- Written with vowel points
- הִגְעִיל
- Written without vowel points
- הגעיל
- Said
- hig'íl
- Its meanings in English
- disgust, to disgust, nauseate, to purify by soaking in water
These words come before and after disgust in the list.
These are the questions people ask about disgust in Hebrew.
How do you say disgust in Hebrew?
disgust in Hebrew is הִגְעִיל, said hig'íl. Without vowel points it is written הגעיל.
What are other Hebrew words for disgust?
Besides הגעיל, disgust can be said גועל (go'al), depending on the meaning.
What else does הגעיל mean in English?
Besides disgust, הגעיל can mean to disgust, nauseate and to purify by soaking in water.
How is disgust pronounced in English?
disgust is pronounced /dɪsˈɡʌst/, /dɪsˈkʌst/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry disgust and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.