Rescue in Hebrew is הִצִּיל (hitsíl).
It can also be said הצלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
rescue
/ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ /ˈɹɛs.kju/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for rescue as a verb.
to save from any danger or violence
- הִצִּילהצילhitsíl
These are the Hebrew words for rescue as a noun.
act of rescuing, saving
- הַצָּלָההצלהhatsaláfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word הִצִּיל.
- Written with vowel points
- הִצִּיל
- Written without vowel points
- הציל
- Said
- hitsíl
- Its meanings in English
- rescue, To save, to rescue
These English words share a Hebrew word with rescue.
These words come before and after rescue in the list.
These are the questions people ask about rescue in Hebrew.
How do you say rescue in Hebrew?
rescue in Hebrew is הִצִּיל, said hitsíl. Without vowel points it is written הציל.
What are other Hebrew words for rescue?
Besides הציל, rescue can be said הַצָּלָה (hatsalá), depending on the meaning.
What else does הציל mean in English?
Besides rescue, הציל can mean To save, to rescue.
How is rescue pronounced in English?
rescue is pronounced /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/, /ˈɹɛs.kju/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry rescue and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.