Hellfire in Hebrew is תֹּפֶת (tófet).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
תֹּפֶת
tófet
noun · feminine
In English
hellfire
/ˈhɛlˌfaɪə/ /ˈhɛlˌfaɪəɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hellfire as a noun.
fire of hell
- תֹּפֶתתפתtófetfeminine
intensive fire
- תֹּפֶתתפתtófetfeminine
These English words share a Hebrew word with hellfire.
These words come before and after hellfire in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hellfire in Hebrew.
How do you say hellfire in Hebrew?
hellfire in Hebrew is תֹּפֶת, said tófet. Without vowel points it is written תפת.
Is תפת masculine or feminine?
The word תפת is feminine.
How is hellfire pronounced in English?
hellfire is pronounced /ˈhɛlˌfaɪə/, /ˈhɛlˌfaɪəɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hellfire 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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