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Horror in Hebrew is אֵימָה (emá).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אֵימָה
emá
noun · feminine
In English

horror

/ˈhɒɹə/ /ˈhɔɹə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for horror as a noun.

intense distressing fear or repugnance

  • אֵימָהאימהemáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word אֵימָה.

Written with vowel points
אֵימָה
Written without vowel points
אימה
Said
emá
Its meanings in English
horror, terror

These English words share a Hebrew word with horror.

These words come before and after horror in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨horror⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨horror⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨horror⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֵימָה⁩, said emá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אימה⁩.

Is ⁨אימה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אימה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨אימה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨horror⁩, ⁨אימה⁩ can mean ⁨terror⁩.

How is ⁨horror⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨horror⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈhɒɹə/, /ˈhɔɹə/⁩.

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