Pursuit in Hebrew is מִרְדָּף (mirdáf).
It can also be said רדיפה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מִרְדָּף
mirdáf
noun · masculine
In English
pursuit
/pəˈsjuːt/ /pɜː-/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pursuit as a noun.
act of pursuing
- מִרְדָּףמרדףmirdáfmasculine
- רְדִיפָהרדיפהr'difáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word מִרְדָּף.
- Written with vowel points
- מִרְדָּף
- Written without vowel points
- מרדף
- Said
- mirdáf
- Plural
- מִרְדָּפִים
- Its meanings in English
- pursuit, a chase, a pursuit
These English words share a Hebrew word with pursuit.
These words come before and after pursuit in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pursuit in Hebrew.
How do you say pursuit in Hebrew?
pursuit in Hebrew is מִרְדָּף, said mirdáf. Without vowel points it is written מרדף. Its plural is מִרְדָּפִים.
What are other Hebrew words for pursuit?
Besides מרדף, pursuit can be said רְדִיפָה (r'difá), depending on the meaning.
Is מרדף masculine or feminine?
The word מרדף is masculine.
What else does מרדף mean in English?
Besides pursuit, מרדף can mean a chase, a pursuit.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pursuit 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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