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False in Hebrew is שִׁקְרִי (shikrí).

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

שִׁקְרִי
shikrí
adjective · masculine
In English

false

/fɔːls/ /fɒls/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for false as an adjective.

untrue, not factual, wrong

  • שִׁקְרִישקריshikrímasculine
  • לא נכוןló nakhónmasculine

spurious, artificial

  • מזוייףmezuyáfmasculine
  • תותבtotávmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • תותבתtotévetfeminine
  • מזוייפתmezuyefetfeminine
  • מזויפיםmezuyafimmasculineplural
  • מזויפותmezuyafotfeminineplural

state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result

  • שִׁקְרִישקריshikrímasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word שִׁקְרִי.

Written with vowel points
שִׁקְרִי
Written without vowel points
שקרי
Said
shikrí
Feminine form
שִׁקְרִית
Its meanings in English
false, false, untrue

These English words share a Hebrew word with false.

These words come before and after false in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨false⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨false⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨false⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שִׁקְרִי⁩, said shikrí. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שקרי⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨false⁩?

Besides ⁨שקרי⁩, ⁨false⁩ can be said ⁨לא נכון⁩ (ló nakhón), ⁨מזוייף⁩ (mezuyáf), ⁨תותב⁩ (totáv), ⁨תותבת⁩ (totévet), or ⁨מזוייפת⁩ (mezuyefet), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨שקרי⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨false⁩, ⁨שקרי⁩ can mean ⁨false, untrue⁩.

How is ⁨false⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨false⁩ is pronounced ⁨/fɔːls/, /fɒls/⁩.

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