Herd in Hebrew is עֵדֶר ('éder).
It can also be said להקה or רועה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
herd
/hɜːd/ /hɝd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for herd as a noun.
a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper
- עֵדֶרעדר'édermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company
- עֵדֶרעדר'édermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- לַהֲקָהלהקהlahakáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
herdsman
- רוֹעֶהרועהro'émasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עֵדֶר.
- Written with vowel points
- עֵדֶר
- Written without vowel points
- עדר
- Said
- 'éder
- Its meanings in English
- herd, a flock, a herd, a drove
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עדר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with herd.
These words come before and after herd in the list.
These are the questions people ask about herd in Hebrew.
How do you say herd in Hebrew?
herd in Hebrew is עֵדֶר, said 'éder. Without vowel points it is written עדר.
What are other Hebrew words for herd?
Besides עדר, herd can be said לַהֲקָה (lahaká) or רוֹעֶה (ro'é), depending on the meaning.
Is עדר masculine or feminine?
The word עדר is masculine.
What else does עדר mean in English?
Besides herd, עדר can mean a flock, a herd, a drove.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry herd and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.