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Pope in Hebrew is אַפִּיפְיוֹר (apifyór).

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

אַפִּיפְיוֹר
apifyór
noun · masculine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

pope

/pəʊp/ /poʊp/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for pope as a noun.

head of the Roman Catholic Church

This is more about the Hebrew word אַפִּיפְיוֹר.

Written with vowel points
אַפִּיפְיוֹר
Written without vowel points
אפיפיור
Said
apifyór
Plural
אַפִּיפְיוֹרִים

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

These words come before and after pope in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨pope⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨pope⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨pope⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַפִּיפְיוֹר⁩, said apifyór. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אפיפיור⁩. Its plural is ⁨אַפִּיפְיוֹרִים⁩.

Is ⁨אפיפיור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אפיפיור⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨pope⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨pope⁩ is pronounced ⁨/pəʊp/, /poʊp/⁩.

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