Eating in Hebrew is אֲכִילָה (akhilá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
eating
/ˈiːtɪŋ/ /ˈi.tɪŋ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for eating as a noun.
the act of consuming food
- אֲכִילָהאכילהakhiláfeminine
These words come before and after eating in the list.
These are the questions people ask about eating in Hebrew.
How do you say eating in Hebrew?
eating in Hebrew is אֲכִילָה, said akhilá. Without vowel points it is written אכילה.
Is אכילה masculine or feminine?
The word אכילה is feminine.
How is eating pronounced in English?
eating is pronounced /ˈiːtɪŋ/, /ˈi.tɪŋ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry eating 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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