Handshake in Hebrew is לְחִיצַת יָד (lekhitsát yad).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
לְחִיצַת יָד
lekhitsát yad
noun · feminine
In English
handshake
/ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for handshake as a noun.
grasping of hands by two people
- לְחִיצַת יָדלחיצת ידlekhitsát yadfeminine
These words come before and after handshake in the list.
These are the questions people ask about handshake in Hebrew.
How do you say handshake in Hebrew?
handshake in Hebrew is לְחִיצַת יָד, said lekhitsát yad. Without vowel points it is written לחיצת יד.
Is לחיצת יד masculine or feminine?
The word לחיצת יד is feminine.
How is handshake pronounced in English?
handshake is pronounced /ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry handshake 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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