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Only in Hebrew is רַק (rak).

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

רַק
rak
adverb
In English

only

/ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.li/

English words in HebrewWords starting with O

These are the Hebrew words for only as an adverb.

without others or anything further; exclusively

no more than

These are the Hebrew words for only as an adjective.

1. alone in a category

This is more about the Hebrew word רַק.

Written with vowel points
רַק
Written without vowel points
רק
Said
rak
Its meanings in English
only, however, nonetheless, indeed, truly

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with only.

These words come before and after only in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨only⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨only⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨only⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רַק⁩, said rak. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רק⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨only⁩?

Besides ⁨רק⁩, ⁨only⁩ can be said ⁨יָחִיד⁩ (yakhíd), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨רק⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨only⁩, ⁨רק⁩ can mean ⁨however, nonetheless and indeed, truly⁩.

How is ⁨only⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨only⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈoʊn.li/, /ˈəʊn.li/⁩.

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