Raise in Hebrew is הֵרִים (herim).
It can also be said גידל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
הֵרִים
herim
verb
In English
raise
/ɹeɪz/
These are the Hebrew words for raise as a verb.
to cause to rise
- הֵרִיםהריםherim
to bring up, to grow
- גִּדֵּלגידלgidél
This is more about the Hebrew word הֵרִים.
- Written with vowel points
- הֵרִים
- Written without vowel points
- הרים
- Said
- herim
- Its meanings in English
- raise, to pick up, to raise
These English words share a Hebrew word with raise.
These words come before and after raise in the list.
These are the questions people ask about raise in Hebrew.
How do you say raise in Hebrew?
raise in Hebrew is הֵרִים, said herim. Without vowel points it is written הרים.
What are other Hebrew words for raise?
Besides הרים, raise can be said גִּדֵּל (gidél), depending on the meaning.
What else does הרים mean in English?
Besides raise, הרים can mean to pick up and to raise.
How is raise pronounced in English?
raise is pronounced /ɹeɪz/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry raise 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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