Hide in Hebrew is הִסְתִּיר (histír).
It can also be said החביא, העלים, or התחבא, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
hide
/haɪd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hide as a verb.
(transitive) put in a place where it will be harder to discover
- הִסְתִּירהסתירhistír
- הֶחְבִּיאהחביאhekhbí
- הֶעֱלִיםהעליםhe'elím
(intransitive) put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find
- הִתְחַבֵּאהתחבאhitkhabé
This is more about the Hebrew word הִסְתִּיר.
- Written with vowel points
- הִסְתִּיר
- Written without vowel points
- הסתיר
- Said
- histír
- Its meanings in English
- hide, to hide, conceal, to block the view
These English words share a Hebrew word with hide.
These words come before and after hide in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hide in Hebrew.
How do you say hide in Hebrew?
hide in Hebrew is הִסְתִּיר, said histír. Without vowel points it is written הסתיר.
What are other Hebrew words for hide?
Besides הסתיר, hide can be said הֶחְבִּיא (hekhbí), הֶעֱלִים (he'elím), or הִתְחַבֵּא (hitkhabé), depending on the meaning.
What else does הסתיר mean in English?
Besides hide, הסתיר can mean to hide, conceal and to block the view.
How is hide pronounced in English?
hide is pronounced /haɪd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hide and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.