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Hit in Hebrew is פָּגַע (pagá).

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

פָּגַע
pagá
verb
In English

hit

/hɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hit as a verb.

to come into contact with forcefully and suddenly

to administer a blow

  • הִרְבִּיץהרביץhirbíts

These are the Hebrew words for hit as a noun.

success, especially in the entertainment industry

blow, punch

These are the Hebrew words for hit as a name.

Translations

  • הית

This is more about the Hebrew word פָּגַע.

Written with vowel points
פָּגַע
Written without vowel points
פגע
Said
pagá
Its meanings in English
hit, to hurt or injure: to cause a wound or injury, or other damage, to meet, to entreat, to intercede

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with hit.

These words come before and after hit in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hit⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hit⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hit⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פָּגַע⁩, said pagá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פגע⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨hit⁩?

Besides ⁨פגע⁩, ⁨hit⁩ can be said ⁨הִרְבִּיץ⁩ (hirbíts), ⁨לָהִיט⁩ (lahít), ⁨מַכָּה⁩ (maká), or ⁨הית⁩, depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨פגע⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨hit⁩, ⁨פגע⁩ can mean ⁨to hurt or injure: to cause a wound or injury, or other damage, to meet, and to entreat, to intercede⁩.

How is ⁨hit⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨hit⁩ is pronounced ⁨/hɪt/⁩.

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