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Railing in Hebrew is מַעֲקֶה (ma'aké).

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

מַעֲקֶה
ma'aké
noun · masculine
In English

railing

/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for railing as a noun.

fence or barrier

This is more about the Hebrew word מַעֲקֶה.

Written with vowel points
מַעֲקֶה
Written without vowel points
מעקה
Said
ma'aké
Plural
מַעֲקִים
Its meanings in English
railing, parapet

The Hebrew dictionary's page for מעקה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with railing.

These words come before and after railing in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨railing⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨railing⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨railing⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַעֲקֶה⁩, said ma'aké. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מעקה⁩. Its plural is ⁨מַעֲקִים⁩.

Is ⁨מעקה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מעקה⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מעקה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨railing⁩, ⁨מעקה⁩ can mean ⁨parapet⁩.

How is ⁨railing⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨railing⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/⁩.

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