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Sight in Hebrew is מַרְאֶה (mar'é).

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

מַרְאֶה
mar'é
noun · masculine
In English

sight

/saɪt/ /səɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sight as a noun.

something seen

something worth seeing

device used in aiming a firearm

  • כוונתkavenetfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מַרְאֶה.

Written with vowel points
מַרְאֶה
Written without vowel points
מראה
Said
mar'é
Plural
מַרְאוֹת
Its meanings in English
sight, sight, appearance

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with sight.

These words come before and after sight in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sight⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sight⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sight⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַרְאֶה⁩, said mar'é. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מראה⁩. Its plural is ⁨מַרְאוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨sight⁩?

Besides ⁨מראה⁩, ⁨sight⁩ can be said ⁨אֲתָר⁩ (atár) or ⁨כוונת⁩ (kavenet), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מראה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מראה⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מראה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨sight⁩, ⁨מראה⁩ can mean ⁨sight, appearance⁩.

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