Harrowing in Hebrew is מַעֲנֶה (ma'anéh).
It can also be said מיסר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
harrowing
/ˈhæɹəʊ.ɪŋ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for harrowing as an adjective.
causing pain or distress
- מַעֲנֶהמענהma'anéhIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מְיַסֵּרמיסרm'yasér
This is more about the Hebrew word מַעֲנֶה.
- Written with vowel points
- מַעֲנֶה
- Written without vowel points
- מענה
- Said
- ma'anéh
- Plural
- מַעֲנִים
- Its meanings in English
- harrowing, response, answer, reply, word, adage, saying
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מענה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with harrowing.
These words come before and after harrowing in the list.
These are the questions people ask about harrowing in Hebrew.
How do you say harrowing in Hebrew?
harrowing in Hebrew is מַעֲנֶה, said ma'anéh. Without vowel points it is written מענה. Its plural is מַעֲנִים.
What are other Hebrew words for harrowing?
Besides מענה, harrowing can be said מְיַסֵּר (m'yasér), depending on the meaning.
What else does מענה mean in English?
Besides harrowing, מענה can mean response, answer, reply, word, and adage, saying.
How is harrowing pronounced in English?
harrowing is pronounced /ˈhæɹəʊ.ɪŋ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry harrowing and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.