Hate in Hebrew is שָׂנֵא (sané).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
hate
/heɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hate as a verb.
to dislike intensely
- שָׂנֵאשנאsané
This is more about the Hebrew word שָׂנֵא.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׂנֵא
- Written without vowel points
- שנא
- Said
- sané
- Its meanings in English
- hate, to hate
These words come before and after hate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hate in Hebrew.
How do you say hate in Hebrew?
hate in Hebrew is שָׂנֵא, said sané. Without vowel points it is written שנא.
What else does שנא mean in English?
Besides hate, שנא can mean to hate.
How is hate pronounced in English?
hate is pronounced /heɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hate 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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