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Sect in Hebrew is כַּת (kat).

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

כַּת
kat
noun · feminine
In English

sect

/sɛkt/

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sect as a noun.

religious movement

This is more about the Hebrew word כַּת.

Written with vowel points
כַּת
Written without vowel points
כת
Said
kat
Its meanings in English
sect, cult, sect, caste

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with sect.

These words come before and after sect in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sect⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sect⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sect⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כַּת⁩, said kat. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨sect⁩?

Besides ⁨כת⁩, ⁨sect⁩ can be said ⁨כיתה⁩ (kitá) or ⁨כִּתָּה⁩ (kitá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨כת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨כת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨sect⁩, ⁨כת⁩ can mean ⁨cult, sect and caste⁩.

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