Eradication in Hebrew is הַשְׁמָדָה (hashmadá).
It can also be said חיסול, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
הַשְׁמָדָה
hashmadá
noun · feminine
In English
eradication
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for eradication as a noun.
act of plucking up by the roots
- הַשְׁמָדָההשמדהhashmadáfeminine
- חיסולmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word הַשְׁמָדָה.
- Written with vowel points
- הַשְׁמָדָה
- Written without vowel points
- השמדה
- Said
- hashmadá
- Its meanings in English
- eradication, verbal noun of הִשְׁמִיד: destruction, eradication
These English words share a Hebrew word with eradication.
These words come before and after eradication in the list.
These are the questions people ask about eradication in Hebrew.
How do you say eradication in Hebrew?
eradication in Hebrew is הַשְׁמָדָה, said hashmadá. Without vowel points it is written השמדה.
What are other Hebrew words for eradication?
Besides השמדה, eradication can be said חיסול, depending on the meaning.
Is השמדה masculine or feminine?
The word השמדה is feminine.
What else does השמדה mean in English?
Besides eradication, השמדה can mean verbal noun of הִשְׁמִיד: destruction, eradication.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry eradication 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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