Intimidate in Hebrew is הִפְחִיד (hifkhíd).
It can also be said איים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
הִפְחִיד
hifkhíd
verb
In English
intimidate
/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for intimidate as a verb.
to make timid or fearful
- הִפְחִידהפחידhifkhíd
- אייםiyém
This is more about the Hebrew word הִפְחִיד.
- Written with vowel points
- הִפְחִיד
- Written without vowel points
- הפחיד
- Said
- hifkhíd
- Its meanings in English
- intimidate, To scare, to frighten
These English words share a Hebrew word with intimidate.
These words come before and after intimidate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about intimidate in Hebrew.
How do you say intimidate in Hebrew?
intimidate in Hebrew is הִפְחִיד, said hifkhíd. Without vowel points it is written הפחיד.
What are other Hebrew words for intimidate?
Besides הפחיד, intimidate can be said איים (iyém), depending on the meaning.
What else does הפחיד mean in English?
Besides intimidate, הפחיד can mean To scare, to frighten.
How is intimidate pronounced in English?
intimidate is pronounced /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry intimidate 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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