Theory in Hebrew is תּוֹרָה (torá).
It can also be said תאוריה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
theory
/ˈθɪə.ɹi/ /ˈθɪ.ɹi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for theory as a noun.
a coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena
- תּוֹרָהתורהtoráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- תֵּאוֹרְיָהתאוריהteóryafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word תּוֹרָה.
- Written with vowel points
- תּוֹרָה
- Written without vowel points
- תורה
- Said
- torá
- Plural
- תּוֹרוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- theory, instruction, teaching, Torah. Also known as the Law, the Pentateuch, the Written Torah and Oral Torah; the Tanakh and Talmud
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תורה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with theory.
These words come before and after theory in the list.
These are the questions people ask about theory in Hebrew.
How do you say theory in Hebrew?
theory in Hebrew is תּוֹרָה, said torá. Without vowel points it is written תורה. Its plural is תּוֹרוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for theory?
Besides תורה, theory can be said תֵּאוֹרְיָה (teórya), depending on the meaning.
Is תורה masculine or feminine?
The word תורה is feminine.
What else does תורה mean in English?
Besides theory, תורה can mean instruction, teaching, Torah. Also known as the Law, the Pentateuch, and the Written Torah and Oral Torah; the Tanakh and Talmud.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry theory and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.