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Azure in Hebrew is תְּכֵלֶת (tchélet).

It can also be said תכול or תכל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

תְּכֵלֶת
tchélet
noun · feminine
In English

azure

/ˈæʒə/ /ˈæz.jʊə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for azure as a noun.

the blue sky

colour of the sky

These are the Hebrew words for azure as an adjective.

sky-blue coloured

  • תכולtakhól
  • תָּכֹלתכלtakhól

This is more about the Hebrew word תְּכֵלֶת.

Written with vowel points
תְּכֵלֶת
Written without vowel points
תכלת
Said
tchélet
Its meanings in English
azure, biblical blue, the feminine form of תכול

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with azure.

These words come before and after azure in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨azure⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨azure⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨azure⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תְּכֵלֶת⁩, said tchélet. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תכלת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨azure⁩?

Besides ⁨תכלת⁩, ⁨azure⁩ can be said ⁨תכול⁩ (takhól) or ⁨תָּכֹל⁩ (takhól), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨תכלת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תכלת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨תכלת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨azure⁩, ⁨תכלת⁩ can mean ⁨biblical blue and the feminine form of תכול⁩.

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