Sickle in Hebrew is מַגָּל (magál).
It can also be said קצר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
sickle
/ˈsɪkl̩/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sickle as a noun.
agricultural implement
- מַגָּלמגלmagálmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for sickle as a verb.
to cut with a sickle
- קָצַרקצרkatsárIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מַגָּל.
- Written with vowel points
- מַגָּל
- Written without vowel points
- מגל
- Said
- magál
- Plural
- מַגָּלִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מגל, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with sickle.
These words come before and after sickle in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sickle in Hebrew.
How do you say sickle in Hebrew?
sickle in Hebrew is מַגָּל, said magál. Without vowel points it is written מגל. Its plural is מַגָּלִים.
What are other Hebrew words for sickle?
Besides מגל, sickle can be said קָצַר (katsár), depending on the meaning.
Is מגל masculine or feminine?
The word מגל is masculine.
How is sickle pronounced in English?
sickle is pronounced /ˈsɪkl̩/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sickle and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.