Schism in Hebrew is פילוג (pilúg).
It can also be said פיצול, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
פילוג
pilúg
noun · masculine
In English
schism
/ˈskɪzəm/ /ˈsɪzəm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for schism as a noun.
split, division, separation, discord
- פילוגpilúgmasculine
- פיצולpitsúlmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word פילוג.
- Written with vowel points
- פילוג
- Written without vowel points
- פילוג
- Said
- pilúg
- Plural
- פילוגים
- Its meanings in English
- schism, a division, a split, a separation, a schism
These words come before and after schism in the list.
These are the questions people ask about schism in Hebrew.
How do you say schism in Hebrew?
schism in Hebrew is פילוג, said pilúg. Its plural is פילוגים.
What are other Hebrew words for schism?
Besides פילוג, schism can be said פיצול (pitsúl), depending on the meaning.
Is פילוג masculine or feminine?
The word פילוג is masculine.
What else does פילוג mean in English?
Besides schism, פילוג can mean a division, a split, a separation, a schism.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry schism 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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