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Function in Hebrew is פוּנְקְצִיָּה (funktsiá).

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

פוּנְקְצִיָּה
funktsiá
noun · feminine
In English

function

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃn̩/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for function as a noun.

relation where one thing is dependent on another

  • פוּנְקְצִיָּהפונקציהfunktsiáfeminine

official or social occasion

what something does or is used for

  • תַּפְקִידתפקידtafkídmasculine

professional or official position

  • תַּפְקִידתפקידtafkídmasculine

mathematics: a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs

  • פוּנְקְצִיָּהפונקציהfunktsiáfeminine

computing: routine that returns a result

  • פוּנְקְצִיָּהפונקציהfunktsiáfeminine

These are the Hebrew words for function as a verb.

to have a function

  • תִּפְקֵדתפקדtifkéd

to carry on a function

These English words share a Hebrew word with function.

These words come before and after function in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨function⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨function⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨function⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פוּנְקְצִיָּה⁩, said funktsiá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פונקציה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨function⁩?

Besides ⁨פונקציה⁩, ⁨function⁩ can be said ⁨אֵרוּעַ⁩ (erúa), ⁨תַּפְקִיד⁩ (tafkíd), ⁨תִּפְקֵד⁩ (tifkéd), or ⁨פָּעַל⁩ (pa'ál), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨פונקציה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פונקציה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨function⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨function⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/, /ˈfʌŋkʃn̩/⁩.

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