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Experience in Hebrew is נִסָּיוֹן (nisayón).

It can also be said חויה or חווה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

נִסָּיוֹן
nisayón
noun · masculine
In English

experience

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹi.ən(t)s/ /ɪkˈspɪːɹɪjən(t)s/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for experience as a noun.

collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge

  • נִסָּיוֹןנסיוןnisayónmasculine

effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in

  • חֲוָיָהחויהḥavayámasculine

the knowledge thus gathered

  • נִסָּיוֹןנסיוןnisayónmasculine

These are the Hebrew words for experience as a verb.

to observe or undergo

This is more about the Hebrew word נִסָּיוֹן.

Written with vowel points
נִסָּיוֹן
Written without vowel points
נסיון
Said
nisayón
Its meanings in English
experience, defective spelling of ניסיון

These English words share a Hebrew word with experience.

These words come before and after experience in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨experience⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨experience⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨experience⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נִסָּיוֹן⁩, said nisayón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נסיון⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨experience⁩?

Besides ⁨נסיון⁩, ⁨experience⁩ can be said ⁨חֲוָיָה⁩ (ḥavayá) or ⁨חווה⁩ (khavá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨נסיון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נסיון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨נסיון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨experience⁩, ⁨נסיון⁩ can mean ⁨defective spelling of ניסיון⁩.

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