Grace in Hebrew is בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן (birkát hamazón).
It can also be said חן, חסד, or חנה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
grace
/ɡɹeɪs/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for grace as a noun.
short prayer of thanks before or after a meal
- בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹןברכת המזוןbirkát hamazónfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
elegant movement, poise or balance
- חֵןחןẖenmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
allowance of time granted to a debtor
- חֶסֶדחסדẖésedmasculine
These are the Hebrew words for grace as a name.
female given name
- חַנָּהחנהChanafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- ברכת המזון
- Said
- birkát hamazón
- Its meanings in English
- grace, Birkat Hamazon, blessing after meals, grace
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ברכת המזון, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with grace.
These words come before and after grace in the list.
These are the questions people ask about grace in Hebrew.
How do you say grace in Hebrew?
grace in Hebrew is בִּרְכַּת הַמָּזוֹן, said birkát hamazón. Without vowel points it is written ברכת המזון.
What are other Hebrew words for grace?
Besides ברכת המזון, grace can be said חֵן (ẖen), חֶסֶד (ẖésed), or חַנָּה (Chana), depending on the meaning.
Is ברכת המזון masculine or feminine?
The word ברכת המזון is feminine.
What else does ברכת המזון mean in English?
Besides grace, ברכת המזון can mean Birkat Hamazon, blessing after meals, grace.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry grace and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.