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Forward in Hebrew is הָלְאָה (hál'a).

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

הָלְאָה
hál'a
adverb
In English

forward

/ˈfɔːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹwəɹd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for forward as an adverb.

in the desired or usual direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively; onwards

  • הָלְאָההלאהhál'a

at, near or towards the front of something

These are the Hebrew words for forward as a noun.

player nearest to the opposing soccer team

This is more about the Hebrew word הָלְאָה.

Written with vowel points
הָלְאָה
Written without vowel points
הלאה
Said
hál'a
Its meanings in English
forward, along, forward, onward, next, farther, further, beyond, away, off, hence

These English words share a Hebrew word with forward.

These words come before and after forward in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨forward⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨forward⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨forward⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הָלְאָה⁩, said hál'a. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הלאה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨forward⁩?

Besides ⁨הלאה⁩, ⁨forward⁩ can be said ⁨קָדִימָה⁩ (kadíma) or ⁨חָלוּץ⁩ (khaluts), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨הלאה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨forward⁩, ⁨הלאה⁩ can mean ⁨along, forward, onward, next, farther, further, beyond, and away, off, hence⁩.

How is ⁨forward⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨forward⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈfɔːwəd/, /ˈfɔɹwəɹd/⁩.

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