Scourge in Hebrew is מגלב (maglév).
It can also be said שוט, פגע, or מפגע, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
scourge
/skɜːd͡ʒ/ /skɜɹd͡ʒ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for scourge as a noun.
whip, often made of leather and having multiple tails
- מגלבmaglévmasculine
- שׁוֹטשוטshotmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
source of persistent (and often widespread) pain and suffering or trouble
- פֶּגַעפגעpégamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מפגעmifgámasculine
These English words share a Hebrew word with scourge.
These words come before and after scourge in the list.
These are the questions people ask about scourge in Hebrew.
How do you say scourge in Hebrew?
scourge in Hebrew is מגלב, said maglév.
What are other Hebrew words for scourge?
Besides מגלב, scourge can be said שׁוֹט (shot), פֶּגַע (péga), or מפגע (mifgá), depending on the meaning.
Is מגלב masculine or feminine?
The word מגלב is masculine.
How is scourge pronounced in English?
scourge is pronounced /skɜːd͡ʒ/, /skɜɹd͡ʒ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry scourge and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.