Heal in Hebrew is שִׁפֵּר (shipér).
It can also be said השתפר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
שִׁפֵּר
shipér
verb
In English
heal
/ˈhiːl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for heal as a verb.
make better
- שִׁפֵּרשיפרshipér
become better
- הִשְׁתַּפֵּרהשתפרhishtapér
This is more about the Hebrew word שִׁפֵּר.
- Written with vowel points
- שִׁפֵּר
- Written without vowel points
- שיפר
- Said
- shipér
- Its meanings in English
- heal, To improve, to make better
These English words share a Hebrew word with heal.
These words come before and after heal in the list.
These are the questions people ask about heal in Hebrew.
How do you say heal in Hebrew?
heal in Hebrew is שִׁפֵּר, said shipér. Without vowel points it is written שיפר.
What are other Hebrew words for heal?
Besides שיפר, heal can be said הִשְׁתַּפֵּר (hishtapér), depending on the meaning.
What else does שיפר mean in English?
Besides heal, שיפר can mean To improve, to make better.
How is heal pronounced in English?
heal is pronounced /ˈhiːl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry heal 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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