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Immigrant in Hebrew is מְהַגֵּר (m'hagér).

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

מְהַגֵּר
m'hagér
noun · masculine
In English

immigrant

/ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with I

These are the Hebrew words for immigrant as a noun.

person who comes to a country to settle

  • מְהַגֵּרמהגרm'hagérmasculine
  • מְהַגֶּרֶתמהגרתm'hagéretfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מְהַגֵּר.

Written with vowel points
מְהַגֵּר
Written without vowel points
מהגר
Said
m'hagér
Plural
מְהַגְּרִים
Feminine form
מְהַגֶּרֶת
Its meanings in English
immigrant, A immigrant: a person who is immigrating or who has immigrated to a place

These English words share a Hebrew word with immigrant.

These words come before and after immigrant in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨immigrant⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨immigrant⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨immigrant⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מְהַגֵּר⁩, said m'hagér. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מהגר⁩. Its plural is ⁨מְהַגְּרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨immigrant⁩?

Besides ⁨מהגר⁩, ⁨immigrant⁩ can be said ⁨מְהַגֶּרֶת⁩ (m'hagéret), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מהגר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מהגר⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨מְהַגֶּרֶת⁩.

What else does ⁨מהגר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨immigrant⁩, ⁨מהגר⁩ can mean ⁨A immigrant: a person who is immigrating or who has immigrated to a place⁩.

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