Surgery in Hebrew is ניתוח (nitúakh).
It can also be said נתוח or כירורגיה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
surgery
/ˈsɜː.d͡ʒə.ɹi/ /ˈsɝ.d͡ʒə.ɹi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for surgery as a noun.
procedure involving major incisions
- ניתוחnitúakhmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- נִתּוּחַנתוחnitúakhmasculine
medical specialty
- כִירוּרְגְּיָהכירורגיהkirúrgyafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word ניתוח.
- Written with vowel points
- ניתוח
- Written without vowel points
- ניתוח
- Said
- nitúakh
- Plural
- ניתוחים
- Its meanings in English
- surgery, operation, surgery, analysis, investigation
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ניתוח, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with surgery.
These words come before and after surgery in the list.
These are the questions people ask about surgery in Hebrew.
How do you say surgery in Hebrew?
surgery in Hebrew is ניתוח, said nitúakh. Its plural is ניתוחים.
What are other Hebrew words for surgery?
Besides ניתוח, surgery can be said נִתּוּחַ (nitúakh) or כִירוּרְגְּיָה (kirúrgya), depending on the meaning.
Is ניתוח masculine or feminine?
The word ניתוח is masculine.
What else does ניתוח mean in English?
Besides surgery, ניתוח can mean operation, surgery and analysis, investigation.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry surgery and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.