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Fisherman in Hebrew is דייג (dayág).

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

דייג
dayág
noun · masculine
In English

fisherman

/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/ /ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for fisherman as a noun.

person catching fish

This is more about the Hebrew word דייג.

Written with vowel points
דייג
Written without vowel points
דייג
Said
dayág
Plural
דייגים
Its meanings in English
fisherman, a fisherman

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

These words come before and after fisherman in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨fisherman⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨fisherman⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨fisherman⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דייג⁩, said dayág. Its plural is ⁨דייגים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨fisherman⁩?

Besides ⁨דייג⁩, ⁨fisherman⁩ can be said ⁨דַּיָּג⁩ (dayág), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨דייג⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דייג⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨דייג⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨fisherman⁩, ⁨דייג⁩ can mean ⁨a fisherman⁩.

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