Under in Hebrew is תַּחַת (tákhat).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
under
/ˈʌndə/ /ˈʊndə/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for under as a preposition.
at a lower level than
- תַּחַתתחתtákhatIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word תַּחַת.
- Written with vowel points
- תַּחַת
- Written without vowel points
- תחת
- Said
- tákhat
- Its meanings in English
- under, below, underneath, in lieu of, instead of
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תחת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with under.
These words come before and after under in the list.
These are the questions people ask about under in Hebrew.
How do you say under in Hebrew?
under in Hebrew is תַּחַת, said tákhat. Without vowel points it is written תחת.
What else does תחת mean in English?
Besides under, תחת can mean below, underneath, in lieu of, and instead of.
How is under pronounced in English?
under is pronounced /ˈʌndə/, /ˈʊndə/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry under 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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