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Khelbon (חלבון) means egg white in Hebrew.

It can also mean glair, albumen, protein, Protein, and Eiweiß. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חֶלְבּוֹן
khelbon
noun · masculine
In English

egg white, glair, albumen, protein

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Khelbon.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    שם של מקום בארם.
    דַּמֶּשֶׂק סֹחַרְתֵּךְ בְּרֹב מַעֲשַׂיִךְ מֵרֹב כָּל הוֹן בְּיֵין חֶלְבּוֹן וְצֶמֶר צָחַר.
  2. 2
    החלק חסר צבע עד לבן בבֵיצי העופות המתקשה בחימום ומקבל צבע לבן אטום.
  3. 3
    בהשאלהפרוטאין, תרכובת אורגנית הבנויה משרשרת של חומצות אמינו שבונים ומפעילים את כל היצורים והנגיפים.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Khelbon is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
חֶלְבּוֹן
Written without vowel points
חלבון
Said
khelbon
Root
ח־ל־ב
Pattern
קִטְלוֹן
Plural
חֶלְבּוֹנִים
Inflections
ר' חֶלְבּוֹנִים
Gematria
96

This is how Khelbon is said in other languages.

English
egg white, glair, albumen, protein, Protein, Eiweiß
Russian
белок, протеин
Spanish
clara de huevo, proteína
German
Eiweis

These words rhyme with Khelbon.

The word Khelbon is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Khelbon comes from the root ח־ל־ב, like these words.

These words come before and after Khelbon in the dictionary.

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What does Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩) means egg white, glair, and albumen. It is said khelbon, with the stress on bon.

What rhymes with Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩) include ⁨מזון⁩, ⁨רצון⁩, ⁨צפון⁩, ⁨לשון⁩, ⁨זיכרון⁩, and ⁨מלון⁩.

Is Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Khelbon (⁨חלבון⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨חֶלְבּוֹנִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חלבון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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