Scroll in Hebrew is מגילה (m'gilá).
It can also be said מגלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
scroll
/skɹəʊl/ /skɹoʊl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for scroll as a noun.
roll of paper or parchment
- מגילהm'giláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מְגִלָּהמגלהm'giláfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word מגילה.
- Written with vowel points
- מגילה
- Written without vowel points
- מגילה
- Said
- m'gilá
- Plural
- מגילות
- Its meanings in English
- scroll, megillah, the scroll of Esther
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מגילה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with scroll.
These words come before and after scroll in the list.
These are the questions people ask about scroll in Hebrew.
How do you say scroll in Hebrew?
scroll in Hebrew is מגילה, said m'gilá. Its plural is מגילות.
What are other Hebrew words for scroll?
Besides מגילה, scroll can be said מְגִלָּה (m'gilá), depending on the meaning.
Is מגילה masculine or feminine?
The word מגילה is feminine.
What else does מגילה mean in English?
Besides scroll, מגילה can mean megillah, the scroll of Esther.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry scroll and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.