Hostile in Hebrew is עוֹיֵן ('oyén).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עוֹיֵן
'oyén
adjective · masculine
In English
hostile
/ˈhɒstaɪl/ /ˈhɒstəl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hostile as an adjective.
belonging or appropriate to an enemy
- עוֹיֵןעוין'oyénmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עוֹיֵן.
- Written with vowel points
- עוֹיֵן
- Written without vowel points
- עוין
- Said
- 'oyén
- Its meanings in English
- hostile, Hostile, inimical
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עוין, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after hostile in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hostile in Hebrew.
How do you say hostile in Hebrew?
hostile in Hebrew is עוֹיֵן, said 'oyén. Without vowel points it is written עוין.
What else does עוין mean in English?
Besides hostile, עוין can mean Hostile, inimical.
How is hostile pronounced in English?
hostile is pronounced /ˈhɒstaɪl/, /ˈhɒstəl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hostile 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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