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Redemption in Hebrew is פִּדְיוֹן (pidyón).

It can also be said גאלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

פִּדְיוֹן
pidyón
noun · masculine
In English

redemption

/ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for redemption as a noun.

the act of redeeming or something redeemed

  • פִּדְיוֹןפדיוןpidyónmasculine

salvation from sin

  • גְּאֻלָּהגאלהg'uláfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word פִּדְיוֹן.

Written with vowel points
פִּדְיוֹן
Written without vowel points
פדיון
Said
pidyón
Plural
פִּדְיוֹנוֹת
Its meanings in English
redemption, ransom, revenue

These words come before and after redemption in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨redemption⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨redemption⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨redemption⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פִּדְיוֹן⁩, said pidyón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פדיון⁩. Its plural is ⁨פִּדְיוֹנוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨redemption⁩?

Besides ⁨פדיון⁩, ⁨redemption⁩ can be said ⁨גְּאֻלָּה⁩ (g'ulá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨פדיון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פדיון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨פדיון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨redemption⁩, ⁨פדיון⁩ can mean ⁨ransom and revenue⁩.

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