Shut up in Hebrew is שָׁתַק (shatáq).
It can also be said השתיק, שתוק, or סתום, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
shut up
/ʃʌt ʌp/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for shut up as a verb.
intransitive: to stop talking or making noise
- שָׁתַקשתקshatáq
transitive: to stop (a person) from talking or (a person or thing) from making noise
- הִשְׁתִּיקהשתיקhishtíq
These are the Hebrew words for shut up as an exclamation.
"Stop talking."
- שתוקshtók
- סתוםstóm
- סתום ת׳פהstóm tapé
"I don't believe it!"
- דַּידיday
This is more about the Hebrew word שָׁתַק.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁתַק
- Written without vowel points
- שתק
- Said
- shatáq
- Its meanings in English
- shut up, to shut up, to be silent, to be quiet
These English words share a Hebrew word with shut up.
These words come before and after shut up in the list.
These are the questions people ask about shut up in Hebrew.
How do you say shut up in Hebrew?
shut up in Hebrew is שָׁתַק, said shatáq. Without vowel points it is written שתק.
What are other Hebrew words for shut up?
Besides שתק, shut up can be said הִשְׁתִּיק (hishtíq), שתוק (shtók), סתום (stóm), סתום ת׳פה (stóm tapé), or דַּי (day), depending on the meaning.
What else does שתק mean in English?
Besides shut up, שתק can mean to shut up, to be silent, to be quiet.
How is shut up pronounced in English?
shut up is pronounced /ʃʌt ʌp/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry shut up and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.