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Push-up in Hebrew is שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָה (shkhivát smikhá).

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

שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָה
shkhivát smikhá
noun · feminine
In English

push-up

/ˈpʊʃˌʌp/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for push-up as a noun.

exercise performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor

  • שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָהשכיבת סמיכהshkhivát smikháfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָה.

Written with vowel points
שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָה
Written without vowel points
שכיבת סמיכה
Said
shkhivát smikhá
Plural
שכיבות סמיכה

These words come before and after push-up in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨push-up⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨push-up⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨push-up⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שְׁכִיבַת סְמִיכָה⁩, said shkhivát smikhá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שכיבת סמיכה⁩. Its plural is ⁨שכיבות סמיכה⁩.

Is ⁨שכיבת סמיכה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שכיבת סמיכה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨push-up⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨push-up⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpʊʃˌʌp/⁩.

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