Happy in Hebrew is מאושר (m'ushar).
It can also be said שמח, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מאושר
m'ushar
adjective
In English
happy
/ˈhæpi/
These are the Hebrew words for happy as an adjective.
contented, joyous
- מאושרm'ushar
- שָׂמֵחַשמחsaméakhIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מאושר.
- Written with vowel points
- מאושר
- Written without vowel points
- מאושר
- Said
- m'ushar
- Its meanings in English
- happy, Happy, content
These English words share a Hebrew word with happy.
These words come before and after happy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about happy in Hebrew.
How do you say happy in Hebrew?
happy in Hebrew is מאושר, said m'ushar.
What are other Hebrew words for happy?
Besides מאושר, happy can be said שָׂמֵחַ (saméakh), depending on the meaning.
What else does מאושר mean in English?
Besides happy, מאושר can mean Happy, content.
How is happy pronounced in English?
happy is pronounced /ˈhæpi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry happy 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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