Jael in Hebrew is יָעֵל (ya'él).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
יָעֵל
ya'él
name · masculine
In English
Jael
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Jael as a name.
female given name
- יָעֵליעלya'élmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word יָעֵל.
- Written with vowel points
- יָעֵל
- Written without vowel points
- יעל
- Said
- ya'él
- Plural
- יְעֵלִים
- Feminine form
- יְעֵלָה
- Its meanings in English
- Jael, ibex
The Hebrew dictionary's page for יעל, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with Jael.
These words come before and after Jael in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Jael in Hebrew.
How do you say Jael in Hebrew?
Jael in Hebrew is יָעֵל, said ya'él. Without vowel points it is written יעל. Its plural is יְעֵלִים.
Is יעל masculine or feminine?
The word יעל is masculine. Its feminine form is יְעֵלָה.
What else does יעל mean in English?
Besides Jael, יעל can mean ibex.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Jael 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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