Pupil in Hebrew is תַּלְמִיד (talmíd).
It can also be said תלמידה or אישון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
pupil
/ˈpjuːpəl/ /ˈpj̥uːpəɫ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pupil as a noun.
learner
- תַּלְמִידתלמידtalmídmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- תַּלְמִידָהתלמידהtalmidáfeminine
the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye
- אִישׁוֹןאישוןishónmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word תַּלְמִיד.
- Written with vowel points
- תַּלְמִיד
- Written without vowel points
- תלמיד
- Said
- talmíd
- Plural
- תַּלְמִידִים
- Feminine form
- תַּלְמִידָה
- Its meanings in English
- pupil, A student, pupil, disciple, A cadet
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תלמיד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with pupil.
These words come before and after pupil in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pupil in Hebrew.
How do you say pupil in Hebrew?
pupil in Hebrew is תַּלְמִיד, said talmíd. Without vowel points it is written תלמיד. Its plural is תַּלְמִידִים.
What are other Hebrew words for pupil?
Besides תלמיד, pupil can be said תַּלְמִידָה (talmidá) or אִישׁוֹן (ishón), depending on the meaning.
Is תלמיד masculine or feminine?
The word תלמיד is masculine. Its feminine form is תַּלְמִידָה.
What else does תלמיד mean in English?
Besides pupil, תלמיד can mean A student, pupil, disciple and A cadet.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pupil and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.