Quarantine in Hebrew is הֶסְגֵּר (hesger).
It can also be said קרנטינה, בידוד, or בדוד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
quarantine
/ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkɔɹ.ən.tin/
These are the Hebrew words for quarantine as a noun.
a period, instance, or state of isolation to prevent the spread of disease
- הֶסְגֵּרהסגרhesgermasculine
- קָרַנְטִינָהקרנטינהkarantinafeminine
- בידוד
- בִּדוּדבדודbidúdmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word הֶסְגֵּר.
- Written with vowel points
- הֶסְגֵּר
- Written without vowel points
- הסגר
- Said
- hesger
- Plural
- הֶסְגֵּרִים
- Its meanings in English
- quarantine, confinement, detention
These English words share a Hebrew word with quarantine.
These words come before and after quarantine in the list.
These are the questions people ask about quarantine in Hebrew.
How do you say quarantine in Hebrew?
quarantine in Hebrew is הֶסְגֵּר, said hesger. Without vowel points it is written הסגר. Its plural is הֶסְגֵּרִים.
What are other Hebrew words for quarantine?
Besides הסגר, quarantine can be said קָרַנְטִינָה (karantina), בידוד, or בִּדוּד (bidúd), depending on the meaning.
Is הסגר masculine or feminine?
The word הסגר is masculine.
What else does הסגר mean in English?
Besides quarantine, הסגר can mean confinement, detention.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry quarantine and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.