Not in Hebrew is לֹא (lo).
It can also be said אין or ולא, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
not
/nɒt/ /nɔt/
These are the Hebrew words for not as an adverb.
negates meaning of another word
- לֹאלאloIn the Hebrew dictionary
- אֵיןאיןein
These are the Hebrew words for not as a conjunction.
And not
- וָלֹאולאv'ló
This is more about the Hebrew word לֹא.
- Written with vowel points
- לֹא
- Written without vowel points
- לא
- Said
- lo
- Its meanings in English
- not, Not; used in negating verbs, adjectives, and adverbs
The Hebrew dictionary's page for לא, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with not.
These words come before and after not in the list.
These are the questions people ask about not in Hebrew.
How do you say not in Hebrew?
not in Hebrew is לֹא, said lo. Without vowel points it is written לא.
What are other Hebrew words for not?
Besides לא, not can be said אֵין (ein) or וָלֹא (v'ló), depending on the meaning.
What else does לא mean in English?
Besides not, לא can mean Not; used in negating verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.
How is not pronounced in English?
not is pronounced /nɒt/, /nɔt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry not and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.