Task in Hebrew is מְשִׂימָה (m'simá).
It can also be said מטלה or הטיל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
task
/tɑːsk/ /tæsk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for task as a noun.
piece of work done as part of one’s duties
- מְשִׂימָהמשימהm'simáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מַטָּלָהמטלהmataláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for task as a verb.
assign a task to
- הֵטִילהטילhitíl
This is more about the Hebrew word מְשִׂימָה.
- Written with vowel points
- מְשִׂימָה
- Written without vowel points
- משימה
- Said
- m'simá
- Plural
- מְשִׂימוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- task, a task, a mission
The Hebrew dictionary's page for משימה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with task.
These words come before and after task in the list.
These are the questions people ask about task in Hebrew.
How do you say task in Hebrew?
task in Hebrew is מְשִׂימָה, said m'simá. Without vowel points it is written משימה. Its plural is מְשִׂימוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for task?
Besides משימה, task can be said מַטָּלָה (matalá) or הֵטִיל (hitíl), depending on the meaning.
Is משימה masculine or feminine?
The word משימה is feminine.
What else does משימה mean in English?
Besides task, משימה can mean a task, a mission.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry task and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.