Extermination in Hebrew is הַשְׁמָדָה (hashmadá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הַשְׁמָדָה
hashmadá
noun · feminine
In English
extermination
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for extermination as a noun.
the act of exterminating
- הַשְׁמָדָההשמדהhashmadáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word הַשְׁמָדָה.
- Written with vowel points
- הַשְׁמָדָה
- Written without vowel points
- השמדה
- Said
- hashmadá
- Its meanings in English
- extermination, verbal noun of הִשְׁמִיד: destruction, eradication
These English words share a Hebrew word with extermination.
These words come before and after extermination in the list.
These are the questions people ask about extermination in Hebrew.
How do you say extermination in Hebrew?
extermination in Hebrew is הַשְׁמָדָה, said hashmadá. Without vowel points it is written השמדה.
Is השמדה masculine or feminine?
The word השמדה is feminine.
What else does השמדה mean in English?
Besides extermination, 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 extermination 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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