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Shepherd in Hebrew is רוֹעֶה (ro'é).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רוֹעֶה
ro'é
noun · masculine
In English

shepherd

/ˈʃɛpəd/ /ˈʃɛpəɹd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for shepherd as a noun.

a person who tends sheep

someone who watches over or guides

This is more about the Hebrew word רוֹעֶה.

Written with vowel points
רוֹעֶה
Written without vowel points
רועה
Said
ro'é
Plural
רוֹעִים
Feminine form
רוֹעָה

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with shepherd.

These words come before and after shepherd in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨shepherd⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨shepherd⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨shepherd⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רוֹעֶה⁩, said ro'é. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רועה⁩. Its plural is ⁨רוֹעִים⁩.

Is ⁨רועה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רועה⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨רוֹעָה⁩.

How is ⁨shepherd⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨shepherd⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈʃɛpəd/, /ˈʃɛpəɹd/⁩.

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