Writer in Hebrew is סוֹפֵר (sofér).
It can also be said כותב or מחבר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
writer
/ˈɹaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for writer as a noun.
person who writes; an author
- סוֹפֵרסופרsoférmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- כּוֹתֵבכותבkotévmasculine
- מְחַבֵּרמחברm'khabérmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word סוֹפֵר.
- Written with vowel points
- סוֹפֵר
- Written without vowel points
- סופר
- Said
- sofér
- Plural
- סוֹפְרִים
- Feminine form
- סופֶרֶת
- Its meanings in English
- writer, Writer, author, scribe
The Hebrew dictionary's page for סופר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with writer.
These words come before and after writer in the list.
These are the questions people ask about writer in Hebrew.
How do you say writer in Hebrew?
writer in Hebrew is סוֹפֵר, said sofér. Without vowel points it is written סופר. Its plural is סוֹפְרִים.
What are other Hebrew words for writer?
Besides סופר, writer can be said כּוֹתֵב (kotév) or מְחַבֵּר (m'khabér), depending on the meaning.
Is סופר masculine or feminine?
The word סופר is masculine. Its feminine form is סופֶרֶת.
What else does סופר mean in English?
Besides writer, סופר can mean Writer, author, scribe.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry writer and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.