Stick in Hebrew is מַקֵּל (makél).
It can also be said ידני, תקע, or הדביק, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
stick
/stɪk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for stick as a noun.
long piece of wood
- מַקֵּלמקלmakélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
cylindrical piece (of chalk, wax etc)
- מַקֵלמקלmakélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
gearstick, stickshift
- יְדָנִיידניyadanímasculine
twig or small branch
- מַקֵלמקלmakélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
cane or walking stick
- מַקֵלמקלmakélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for stick as a verb.
to press into with a sharp point
- תָּקַעתקעtaqá'
to glue; to adhere (transitive)
- הִדְבִּיקהדביקhidbíq
to become attached, to adhere (intransitive)
- דָּבַקדבקdaváq
- נִדְבַּקנדבקnidbáq
to jam
- נִתְקַענתקעnitqá'
of snow, to remain frozen on landing
- תָּפַסתפסtafás
to remain loyal or firm
- דָּבַקדבקdaváq
to place, set down quickly
- תָּקַעתקעtaqá'
This is more about the Hebrew word מַקֵּל.
- Written with vowel points
- מַקֵּל
- Written without vowel points
- מקל
- Said
- makél
- Plural
- מַקְּלוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- stick, stick, staff, rod
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מקל, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with stick.
These words come before and after stick in the list.
These are the questions people ask about stick in Hebrew.
How do you say stick in Hebrew?
stick in Hebrew is מַקֵּל, said makél. Without vowel points it is written מקל. Its plural is מַקְּלוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for stick?
Besides מקל, stick can be said יְדָנִי (yadaní), תָּקַע (taqá'), הִדְבִּיק (hidbíq), דָּבַק (daváq), or נִדְבַּק (nidbáq), depending on the meaning.
Is מקל masculine or feminine?
The word מקל is masculine.
What else does מקל mean in English?
Besides stick, מקל can mean stick, staff, rod.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry stick and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.