Protection in Hebrew is הֲגַנָּה (haganá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הֲגַנָּה
haganá
noun · feminine
In English
protection
/pɹəˈtɛkʃn̩/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for protection as a noun.
process of keeping something safe
- הֲגַנָּההגנהhaganáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word הֲגַנָּה.
- Written with vowel points
- הֲגַנָּה
- Written without vowel points
- הגנה
- Said
- haganá
- Its meanings in English
- protection, defense, protection
The Hebrew dictionary's page for הגנה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with protection.
These words come before and after protection in the list.
These are the questions people ask about protection in Hebrew.
How do you say protection in Hebrew?
protection in Hebrew is הֲגַנָּה, said haganá. Without vowel points it is written הגנה.
Is הגנה masculine or feminine?
The word הגנה is feminine.
What else does הגנה mean in English?
Besides protection, הגנה can mean defense, protection.
How is protection pronounced in English?
protection is pronounced /pɹəˈtɛkʃn̩/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry protection 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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