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Knock in Hebrew is דָּפַק (dafák).

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

דָּפַק
dafák
verb
In English

knock

/nɒk/ /nɑk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with K

These are the Hebrew words for knock as a verb.

to rap one's knuckles against something

  • דָּפַקדפקdafák

These are the Hebrew words for knock as a noun.

abrupt rapping sound

  • דפיקהdfikáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word דָּפַק.

Written with vowel points
דָּפַק
Written without vowel points
דפק
Said
dafák
Its meanings in English
knock, to knock, to beat, to get even, to get back; to deal with

These English words share a Hebrew word with knock.

These words come before and after knock in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨knock⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨knock⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨knock⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דָּפַק⁩, said dafák. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דפק⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨knock⁩?

Besides ⁨דפק⁩, ⁨knock⁩ can be said ⁨דפיקה⁩ (dfiká), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨דפק⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨knock⁩, ⁨דפק⁩ can mean ⁨to knock, to beat, and to get even, to get back; to deal with⁩.

How is ⁨knock⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨knock⁩ is pronounced ⁨/nɒk/, /nɑk/⁩.

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