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Hill in Hebrew is גִּבְעָה (giv'á).

It can also be said תל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

גִּבְעָה
giv'á
noun · feminine
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In English

hill

/hɪl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hill as a noun.

elevated location

This is more about the Hebrew word גִּבְעָה.

Written with vowel points
גִּבְעָה
Written without vowel points
גבעה
Said
giv'á
Plural
גְּבָעוֹת
Its meanings in English
hill, A hill

The Hebrew dictionary's page for גבעה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with hill.

These words come before and after hill in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hill⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hill⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hill⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גִּבְעָה⁩, said giv'á. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גבעה⁩. Its plural is ⁨גְּבָעוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨hill⁩?

Besides ⁨גבעה⁩, ⁨hill⁩ can be said ⁨תֵּל⁩ (tel), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨גבעה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גבעה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨גבעה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨hill⁩, ⁨גבעה⁩ can mean ⁨A hill⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hill 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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