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Lucifer in Hebrew is הֵילֵל (hēlēl).

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

הֵילֵל
hēlēl
name
In English

Lucifer

/ˈluːsɪfə/

English words in HebrewWords starting with L

These are the Hebrew words for Lucifer as a name.

Venus, the morning star

  • הֵילֵלהיללhēlēl

figure mentioned in Isaiah 14:12

  • הֵילֵל בֶּן שַׁחַרהילל בן שחרhelél ben shaḥár

This is more about the Hebrew word הֵילֵל.

Written with vowel points
הֵילֵל
Written without vowel points
הילל
Said
hēlēl
Its meanings in English
Lucifer, to praise, glorify, exalt

These words come before and after Lucifer in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Lucifer⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Lucifer⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Lucifer⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֵילֵל⁩, said hēlēl. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הילל⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨Lucifer⁩?

Besides ⁨הילל⁩, ⁨Lucifer⁩ can be said ⁨הֵילֵל בֶּן שַׁחַר⁩ (helél ben shaḥár), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨הילל⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Lucifer⁩, ⁨הילל⁩ can mean ⁨to praise, glorify, exalt⁩.

How is ⁨Lucifer⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Lucifer⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈluːsɪfə/⁩.

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