Earthquake in Hebrew is רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה (r'idát adamá).
It can also be said רעש, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
earthquake
/ˈɜːθkweɪk/ /ˈɝθkweɪk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for earthquake as a noun.
shaking of the surface of a planet
- רְעִידַת אֲדָמָהרעידת אדמהr'idát adamáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- רַעַשׁרעשrá'ashmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה.
- Written with vowel points
- רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה
- Written without vowel points
- רעידת אדמה
- Said
- r'idát adamá
- Plural
- רעידות אדמה
- Its meanings in English
- earthquake, An earthquake: a shaking of the ground
The Hebrew dictionary's page for רעידת אדמה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with earthquake.
These words come before and after earthquake in the list.
These are the questions people ask about earthquake in Hebrew.
How do you say earthquake in Hebrew?
earthquake in Hebrew is רְעִידַת אֲדָמָה, said r'idát adamá. Without vowel points it is written רעידת אדמה. Its plural is רעידות אדמה.
What are other Hebrew words for earthquake?
Besides רעידת אדמה, earthquake can be said רַעַשׁ (rá'ash), depending on the meaning.
Is רעידת אדמה masculine or feminine?
The word רעידת אדמה is feminine.
What else does רעידת אדמה mean in English?
Besides earthquake, רעידת אדמה can mean An earthquake: a shaking of the ground.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry earthquake and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.