Good-for-nothing in Hebrew is לא יוצלח (Lo Yuts'lahh).
It can also be said חסר תועלת, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
לא יוצלח
Lo Yuts'lahh
noun · masculine
In English
good-for-nothing
These are the Hebrew words for good-for-nothing as a noun.
person of little worth or usefulness
- לא יוצלחLo Yuts'lahhmasculine
- חסר תועלתchasar thoelethmasculine
These English words share a Hebrew word with good-for-nothing.
These words come before and after good-for-nothing in the list.
These are the questions people ask about good-for-nothing in Hebrew.
How do you say good-for-nothing in Hebrew?
good-for-nothing in Hebrew is לא יוצלח, said Lo Yuts'lahh.
What are other Hebrew words for good-for-nothing?
Besides לא יוצלח, good-for-nothing can be said חסר תועלת (chasar thoeleth), depending on the meaning.
Is לא יוצלח masculine or feminine?
The word לא יוצלח is masculine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry good-for-nothing 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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