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Ghost in Hebrew is רוּחַ רְפָאִים (rúakh refa'ím).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רוּחַ רְפָאִים
rúakh refa'ím
noun · masculine
In English

ghost

/ɡəʊst/ /ɡoʊst/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for ghost as a noun.

spirit appearing after death

This is more about the Hebrew word רוּחַ רְפָאִים.

Written with vowel points
רוּחַ רְפָאִים
Written without vowel points
רוח רפאים
Said
rúakh refa'ím
Plural
רוּחוֹת־רְפָאִים

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

These words come before and after ghost in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨ghost⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨ghost⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨ghost⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רוּחַ רְפָאִים⁩, said rúakh refa'ím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רוח רפאים⁩. Its plural is ⁨רוּחוֹת־רְפָאִים⁩.

Is ⁨רוח רפאים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רוח רפאים⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨ghost⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨ghost⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɡəʊst/, /ɡoʊst/⁩.

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