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Elect in Hebrew is נִבְחָר (nivkhár).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

נִבְחָר
nivkhár
noun · masculine
In English

elect

/ɪˈlɛkt/ /i-/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for elect as a noun.

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This is more about the Hebrew word נִבְחָר.

Written with vowel points
נִבְחָר
Written without vowel points
נבחר
Said
nivkhár
Plural
נִבְחָרִים
Its meanings in English
elect, a representative, a chosen or elected person

The Hebrew dictionary's page for נבחר, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after elect in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨elect⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨elect⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨elect⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נִבְחָר⁩, said nivkhár. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נבחר⁩. Its plural is ⁨נִבְחָרִים⁩.

Is ⁨נבחר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נבחר⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨נבחר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨elect⁩, ⁨נבחר⁩ can mean ⁨a representative, a chosen or elected person⁩.

How is ⁨elect⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨elect⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɪˈlɛkt/, /i-/⁩.

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