Situation in Hebrew is מַצָּב (matsáv).
It can also be said מיקום, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
situation
/ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪt.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for situation as a noun.
combination of circumstances at a given moment; state of affairs
- מַצָּבמצבmatsávmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
position vis-à-vis surroundings
- מיקוםmikúmmasculine
location
- מיקוםmikúmmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word מַצָּב.
- Written with vowel points
- מַצָּב
- Written without vowel points
- מצב
- Said
- matsáv
- Plural
- מַצָּבִים
- Its meanings in English
- situation, a shape, a situation, a state
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מצב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with situation.
These words come before and after situation in the list.
These are the questions people ask about situation in Hebrew.
How do you say situation in Hebrew?
situation in Hebrew is מַצָּב, said matsáv. Without vowel points it is written מצב. Its plural is מַצָּבִים.
What are other Hebrew words for situation?
Besides מצב, situation can be said מיקום (mikúm), depending on the meaning.
Is מצב masculine or feminine?
The word מצב is masculine.
What else does מצב mean in English?
Besides situation, מצב can mean a shape, a situation, a state.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry situation and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.