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Lesson in Hebrew is לֶקַח (lékakh).

It can also be said מוסר השכל, שיעור, or שעור, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

לֶקַח
lékakh
noun · masculine
In English

lesson

/ˈlɛs.ən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with L

These are the Hebrew words for lesson as a noun.

something learned

  • לֶקַחלקחlékakhmasculine
  • מוּסַר הַשְׂכֵּלמוסר השכלmusár haskélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary

section of learning or teaching

learning task assigned to a student

  • יעורים
  • שִׁעוּרִיםשעוריםshi'urímmasculine

something that serves as a warning or encouragement

  • לֶקַחלקחlékakhmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word לֶקַח.

Written with vowel points
לֶקַח
Written without vowel points
לקח
Said
lékakh
Plural
לְקָחִים
Its meanings in English
lesson, lesson, moral, honeycake, lekach

These English words share a Hebrew word with lesson.

These words come before and after lesson in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨lesson⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨lesson⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨lesson⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לֶקַח⁩, said lékakh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨לקח⁩. Its plural is ⁨לְקָחִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨lesson⁩?

Besides ⁨לקח⁩, ⁨lesson⁩ can be said ⁨מוּסַר הַשְׂכֵּל⁩ (musár haskél), ⁨שיעור⁩ (shi'úr), ⁨שִׁעוּר⁩ (shi'úr), ⁨יעורים⁩, or ⁨שִׁעוּרִים⁩ (shi'urím), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨לקח⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨לקח⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨לקח⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨lesson⁩, ⁨לקח⁩ can mean ⁨lesson, moral and honeycake, lekach⁩.

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