Hostility in Hebrew is אֵיבָה (eyvá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
hostility
/hɒsˈtɪlɪti/ /hɑˈstɪlɪti/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hostility as a noun.
state of being hostile
- אֵיבָהאיבהeyváfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אֵיבָה.
- Written with vowel points
- אֵיבָה
- Written without vowel points
- איבה
- Said
- eyvá
- Plural
- אֵיבוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- hostility, hostility, enmity, hatred
The Hebrew dictionary's page for איבה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with hostility.
These words come before and after hostility in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hostility in Hebrew.
How do you say hostility in Hebrew?
hostility in Hebrew is אֵיבָה, said eyvá. Without vowel points it is written איבה. Its plural is אֵיבוֹת.
Is איבה masculine or feminine?
The word איבה is feminine.
What else does איבה mean in English?
Besides hostility, איבה can mean hostility, enmity, hatred.
How is hostility pronounced in English?
hostility is pronounced /hɒsˈtɪlɪti/, /hɑˈstɪlɪti/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hostility 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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