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Welcome in Hebrew is בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא (barúkh habá).

It can also be said !ברוך הבא, !ברוכה הבאה, or !ברוכים הבאים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא
barúkh habá
adjective
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

welcome

/ˈwɛl.kəm/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for welcome as an adjective.

whose arrival is a cause of joy

These are the Hebrew words for welcome as an exclamation.

greeting given upon someone's arrival

  • !בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא!ברוך הבאbarúkh habámasculine
  • !ברוכה הבאהbrukhá habaáfeminine
  • !ברוכים הבאיםbrukhím habaímplural
  • !ברוכות הבאותbrukhót habaótfeminineplural

These are the Hebrew words for welcome as a noun.

utterance of such a greeting

  • בָּרוּךְ הַבָּאברוך הבאbarúkh habámasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • בְּרוּכִים הַבָּאִיםברוכים הבאיםbruchím habaímmasculineplural
  • ברוכה הבאהbruchá habaáfeminine
  • ברוכות הבאותbruchot habaotfeminineplural

These words come before and after welcome in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨welcome⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨welcome⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨welcome⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא⁩, said barúkh habá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ברוך הבא⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨welcome⁩?

Besides ⁨ברוך הבא⁩, ⁨welcome⁩ can be said ⁨!בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא⁩ (barúkh habá), ⁨!ברוכה הבאה⁩ (brukhá habaá), ⁨!ברוכים הבאים⁩ (brukhím habaím), ⁨!ברוכות הבאות⁩ (brukhót habaót), or ⁨בְּרוּכִים הַבָּאִים⁩ (bruchím habaím), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨welcome⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨welcome⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈwɛl.kəm/⁩.

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