Chag hamolad (חג המולד) means Yule in Hebrew.
It can also mean Xmas and Christmas. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חַג הַמּוֹלָד
chag hamolad
noun · masculine
In English
Yule, Xmas, Christmas
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Chag hamolad.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1חג נוצרי החל בעשרים וחמישה בדצמבר המציין את הולדת ישו.
The word Chag hamolad is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חַג הַמּוֹלָד
- Written without vowel points
- חג המולד
- Said
- chag hamolad
- Root
- ח־ג־ג
- Gematria
- 96
This is how Chag hamolad is said in other languages.
- English
- Yule, Xmas, Christmas
- Arabic
- عِيد اَلْمِيلَاد
- Russian
- Рождество́
- French
- Noël
- Spanish
- Navidad
- German
- Weihnachten
- Yiddish
- ניטל
These words mean nearly the same as Chag hamolad.
- כריסמס
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The word Chag hamolad comes from the root ח־ג־ג, like these words.
These words come before and after Chag hamolad in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Chag hamolad.
What does Chag hamolad (חג המולד) mean in Hebrew?
Chag hamolad (חג המולד) means Yule, Xmas, and Christmas. It is said chag hamolad, with the stress on lad.
What is a synonym for Chag hamolad (חג המולד)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Chag hamolad (חג המולד) are כריסמס.
Is Chag hamolad (חג המולד) masculine or feminine?
The word Chag hamolad (חג המולד) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חג המולד of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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