Wake in Hebrew is הִתְעוֹרֵר (hiṯʕōrer).
It can also be said נעור, הקיץ, or העיר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
wake
/ˈweɪ̯k/ /ˈweːk/
These are the Hebrew words for wake as a verb.
to stop sleeping
- הִתְעוֹרֵרהתעוררhiṯʕōrer
- נעור
- הֵקִיץהקיץhekíts
to make somebody stop sleeping
- הֵעִירהעירhe'ír
These are the Hebrew words for wake as a noun.
path left behind a ship on the surface of the water
- שֹׁבֶלשבלshovelmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word הִתְעוֹרֵר.
- Written with vowel points
- הִתְעוֹרֵר
- Written without vowel points
- התעורר
- Said
- hiṯʕōrer
- Its meanings in English
- wake, to wake up, to awaken, to wake
These English words share a Hebrew word with wake.
These words come before and after wake in the list.
These are the questions people ask about wake in Hebrew.
How do you say wake in Hebrew?
wake in Hebrew is הִתְעוֹרֵר, said hiṯʕōrer. Without vowel points it is written התעורר.
What are other Hebrew words for wake?
Besides התעורר, wake can be said נעור, הֵקִיץ (hekíts), הֵעִיר (he'ír), or שֹׁבֶל (shovel), depending on the meaning.
What else does התעורר mean in English?
Besides wake, התעורר can mean to wake up, to awaken, to wake.
How is wake pronounced in English?
wake is pronounced /ˈweɪ̯k/, /ˈweːk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wake and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.