Hebrew Translator
Translate Any Text to Hebrew
DeepL produces natural Modern Hebrew with correct gender agreement and verb patterns — the elements that separate readable Hebrew from awkward machine output.
See the difference
Natural-sounding Hebrew translations — not word-by-word output.
Translation tips
Right-to-left with no vowels
Hebrew is written right-to-left without vowels (nikud) in standard text. 'ספר' can mean 'book' (sefer), 'barber' (sapar), or 'he counted' (safar) — context determines meaning. Vowel marks are only used in children's books, poetry, and sacred texts.
Everything has grammatical gender
Hebrew genders everything — nouns, adjectives, verbs, and even 'you': 'אתה' (you, masc.) vs 'את' (you, fem.). Verbs conjugate for gender: 'הוא אוכל' (he eats) vs 'היא אוכלת' (she eats). Mixing genders is a clear grammatical error.
Binyan verb system — seven patterns
Hebrew verbs follow seven 'binyan' (building) patterns that determine meaning: the root כ-ת-ב (k-t-v, related to writing) produces 'כתב' (wrote), 'נכתב' (was written), 'הכתיב' (dictated), 'התכתב' (corresponded). DeepL selects the correct binyan for each context.
Modern Hebrew revived from ancient texts
Hebrew was a dead language for daily use for nearly 2,000 years before Eliezer Ben-Yehuda revived it in the late 1800s. Modern Hebrew borrows its grammar from Biblical Hebrew but has absorbed thousands of new words from Arabic, Yiddish, English, and Russian.
Did you know? Hebrew is the only successfully revived dead language in human history. It went from being used only in religious texts for ~1,700 years to becoming the daily language of 9 million speakers — a linguistic feat that has never been replicated.
How to use it
Paste your text above — source language is auto-detected.
Target is pre-set to Hebrew. Click Translate.
Copy the result — correct RTL script, gender agreement, and verb patterns.
Frequently asked questions
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