Toward in Hebrew is אֶל (el).
It can also be said ל-, -ה, or בנוגע ל-, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
toward
/təˈwɔːd/ /tɔɹd/
These are the Hebrew words for toward as a preposition.
in the direction of
- אֶלאלelIn the Hebrew dictionary
- ל-l'-
- -ה-ah
in relation to
- בְּנוֹגֵעַ לְ־בנוגע ל-b'nogéa' l'-
for the purpose of
- לְמַעַןלמעןlemáanmasculine
located near
- בקרבתbekirvát
- לידleyádIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אֶל.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶל
- Written without vowel points
- אל
- Said
- el
- Its meanings in English
- toward, to, towards, into, at, by
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אל, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with toward.
These words come before and after toward in the list.
These are the questions people ask about toward in Hebrew.
How do you say toward in Hebrew?
toward in Hebrew is אֶל, said el. Without vowel points it is written אל.
What are other Hebrew words for toward?
Besides אל, toward can be said ל- (l'-), -ה (-ah), בְּנוֹגֵעַ לְ־ (b'nogéa' l'-), לְמַעַן (lemáan), or בקרבת (bekirvát), depending on the meaning.
What else does אל mean in English?
Besides toward, אל can mean to, towards, into and at, by.
How is toward pronounced in English?
toward is pronounced /təˈwɔːd/, /tɔɹd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry toward and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.