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Trap in Hebrew is מלכודת (malkódet).

It can also be said מלכדת or לכד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מלכודת
malkódet
noun · feminine
In English

trap

/tɹæp/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for trap as a noun.

device designed to catch or kill animals

These are the Hebrew words for trap as a verb.

to catch in a trap or traps

  • לָכַדלכדlakhádmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word מלכודת.

Written with vowel points
מלכודת
Written without vowel points
מלכודת
Said
malkódet
Plural
מַלְכּוֹדוֹת

The Hebrew dictionary's page for מלכודת, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with trap.

These words come before and after trap in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨trap⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨trap⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨trap⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מלכודת⁩, said malkódet. Its plural is ⁨מַלְכּוֹדוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨trap⁩?

Besides ⁨מלכודת⁩, ⁨trap⁩ can be said ⁨מַלְכֹּדֶת⁩ (malkódet) or ⁨לָכַד⁩ (lakhád), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מלכודת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מלכודת⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨trap⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨trap⁩ is pronounced ⁨/tɹæp/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry trap and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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