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Violent in Hebrew is אַלִּים (alím).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אַלִּים
alím
adjective · masculine
In English

violent

/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/ /ˈvaɪ.lənt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with V

These are the Hebrew words for violent as an adjective.

involving extreme force or motion

involving physical conflict

This is more about the Hebrew word אַלִּים.

Written with vowel points
אַלִּים
Written without vowel points
אלים
Said
alím
Feminine form
אַלִּימָה
Its meanings in English
violent, violent: of, pertaining to, or committing violence

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

These words come before and after violent in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨violent⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨violent⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨violent⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַלִּים⁩, said alím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אלים⁩.

What else does ⁨אלים⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨violent⁩, ⁨אלים⁩ can mean ⁨violent: of, pertaining to, or committing violence⁩.

How is ⁨violent⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨violent⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/, /ˈvaɪ.lənt/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry violent 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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