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Rob in Hebrew is שָׁדַד (shadád).

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

שָׁדַד
shadád
verb
In English

rob

/ɹɒb/ /ɹɑb/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for rob as a verb.

to steal from, using violence

  • שָׁדַדשדדshadád

to deprive of

These English words share a Hebrew word with rob.

These words come before and after rob in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨rob⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨rob⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨rob⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שָׁדַד⁩, said shadád. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שדד⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨rob⁩?

Besides ⁨שדד⁩, ⁨rob⁩ can be said ⁨גָּזַל⁩ (gazál), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨rob⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨rob⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɹɒb/, /ɹɑb/⁩.

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