Obliterate in Hebrew is מָחָה (makha).
It can also be said הכחיד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מָחָה
makha
verb · masculine
In English
obliterate
/əˈblɪtəɹeɪt/ /əˈblɪtəˌɹeɪt/
These are the Hebrew words for obliterate as a verb.
to destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace
- מָחָהמחהmakhamasculine
- הִכְחִידהכחידhikh-khidmasculine
These English words share a Hebrew word with obliterate.
These words come before and after obliterate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about obliterate in Hebrew.
How do you say obliterate in Hebrew?
obliterate in Hebrew is מָחָה, said makha. Without vowel points it is written מחה.
What are other Hebrew words for obliterate?
Besides מחה, obliterate can be said הִכְחִיד (hikh-khid), depending on the meaning.
How is obliterate pronounced in English?
obliterate is pronounced /əˈblɪtəɹeɪt/, /əˈblɪtəˌɹeɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry obliterate 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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