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Wrath in Hebrew is כַּעַס (ká'as).

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

כַּעַס
ká'as
noun · masculine
In English

wrath

/ɹɒθ/ /ɹɔːθ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wrath as a noun.

great anger; an instance of this

This is more about the Hebrew word כַּעַס.

Written with vowel points
כַּעַס
Written without vowel points
כעס
Said
ká'as
Plural
כְּעָסִים
Its meanings in English
wrath, anger

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with wrath.

These words come before and after wrath in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wrath⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wrath⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wrath⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כַּעַס⁩, said ká'as. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כעס⁩. Its plural is ⁨כְּעָסִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨wrath⁩?

Besides ⁨כעס⁩, ⁨wrath⁩ can be said ⁨זַעַם⁩ (zá'am), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨כעס⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כעס⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨כעס⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wrath⁩, ⁨כעס⁩ can mean ⁨anger⁩.

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