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Option in Hebrew is אֶפְשָׁרוּת (efsharút).

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

אֶפְשָׁרוּת
efsharút
noun · feminine
In English

option

/ˈɒpʃən/ /ˈɑpʃən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with O

These are the Hebrew words for option as a noun.

one of the choices that can be made

freedom or right to choose

financial product

  • אוֹפְּצִיָהאופציהóptsiyafeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word אֶפְשָׁרוּת.

Written with vowel points
אֶפְשָׁרוּת
Written without vowel points
אפשרות
Said
efsharút
Plural
אפשרויות
Its meanings in English
option, Possibility: the quality of being possible, A possibility: a thing that is possible, A possibility, an option: a thing that is permitted

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with option.

These words come before and after option in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨option⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨option⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨option⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֶפְשָׁרוּת⁩, said efsharút. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אפשרות⁩. Its plural is ⁨אפשרויות⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨option⁩?

Besides ⁨אפשרות⁩, ⁨option⁩ can be said ⁨ברירה⁩ (brerá) or ⁨אוֹפְּצִיָה⁩ (óptsiya), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אפשרות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אפשרות⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨אפשרות⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨option⁩, ⁨אפשרות⁩ can mean ⁨Possibility: the quality of being possible, A possibility: a thing that is possible, and A possibility, an option: a thing that is permitted⁩.

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