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Resurrection in Hebrew is תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים (tkhiyát hametím).

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

תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים
tkhiyát hametím
noun · feminine
In English

resurrection

/ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for resurrection as a noun.

act of arising from the dead

This is more about the Hebrew word תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים.

Written with vowel points
תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים
Written without vowel points
תחיית המתים
Said
tkhiyát hametím
Its meanings in English
resurrection, resurrection of the dead

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

These words come before and after resurrection in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨resurrection⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨resurrection⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨resurrection⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים⁩, said tkhiyát hametím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תחיית המתים⁩.

Is ⁨תחיית המתים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תחיית המתים⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨תחיית המתים⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨resurrection⁩, ⁨תחיית המתים⁩ can mean ⁨resurrection of the dead⁩.

How is ⁨resurrection⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨resurrection⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/, /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/⁩.

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