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Irreligious in Hebrew is חילוני (khiloní).

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

חילוני
khiloní
adjective · masculine
In English

irreligious

/ˌɪɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with I

These are the Hebrew words for irreligious as an adjective.

contrary to religious beliefs and practices

having no relation to religion

rejecting religion consciously

This is more about the Hebrew word חילוני.

Written with vowel points
חילוני
Written without vowel points
חילוני
Said
khiloní
Its meanings in English
irreligious, secular, irreligious

The Hebrew dictionary's page for חילוני, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with irreligious.

These words come before and after irreligious in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨irreligious⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨irreligious⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨irreligious⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חילוני⁩, said khiloní.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨irreligious⁩?

Besides ⁨חילוני⁩, ⁨irreligious⁩ can be said ⁨לא דתי⁩ (lo datí) or ⁨חופשי⁩ (khofshí), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨חילוני⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨irreligious⁩, ⁨חילוני⁩ can mean ⁨secular, irreligious⁩.

How is ⁨irreligious⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨irreligious⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌɪɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/⁩.

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