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Alabaster in Hebrew is בַּהַט (báhat).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

בַּהַט
báhat
noun · masculine
In English

alabaster

/ˈæl.əˌbɑːs.tə/ /ˈæl.əˌbæs.tə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for alabaster as a noun.

variety of gypsum

This is more about the Hebrew word בַּהַט.

Written with vowel points
בַּהַט
Written without vowel points
בהט
Said
báhat
Its meanings in English
alabaster, a type of expensive red marble

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

These words come before and after alabaster in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨alabaster⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨alabaster⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨alabaster⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בַּהַט⁩, said báhat. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בהט⁩.

Is ⁨בהט⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨בהט⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨בהט⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨alabaster⁩, ⁨בהט⁩ can mean ⁨a type of expensive red marble⁩.

How is ⁨alabaster⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨alabaster⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈæl.əˌbɑːs.tə/, /ˈæl.əˌbæs.tə/⁩.

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