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Monastic in Hebrew is פָּרוּשׁ (paruš).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

פָּרוּשׁ
paruš
adjective · masculine
In English

monastic

/məˈnæstɪk/

English words in HebrewWords starting with M

These are the Hebrew words for monastic as an adjective.

of or relating to monasteries or monks

This is more about the Hebrew word פָּרוּשׁ.

Written with vowel points
פָּרוּשׁ
Written without vowel points
פרוש
Said
paruš
Its meanings in English
monastic, withdrawn, reclusive; monastic, a Pharisee

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

These words come before and after monastic in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨monastic⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨monastic⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨monastic⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פָּרוּשׁ⁩, said paruš. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פרוש⁩.

What else does ⁨פרוש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨monastic⁩, ⁨פרוש⁩ can mean ⁨withdrawn, reclusive; monastic and a Pharisee⁩.

How is ⁨monastic⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨monastic⁩ is pronounced ⁨/məˈnæstɪk/⁩.

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