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Bagel in Hebrew is בֵּיגֶּל (béigel).

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

בֵּיגֶּל
béigel
noun · masculine
In English

bagel

/ˈbeɪ̯.ɡəl/ /ˈbɛ.ɡəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for bagel as a noun.

toroidal bread roll that is boiled and then baked

  • בֵּיגֶּלביגלbéigelmasculine
  • בֵּיגָּלֶהביגלהbéigalemasculine
  • כַּעַךְכעךká'akhmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary

These words come before and after bagel in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨bagel⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨bagel⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨bagel⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בֵּיגֶּל⁩, said béigel. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ביגל⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨bagel⁩?

Besides ⁨ביגל⁩, ⁨bagel⁩ can be said ⁨בֵּיגָּלֶה⁩ (béigale) or ⁨כַּעַךְ⁩ (ká'akh), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨ביגל⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ביגל⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨bagel⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨bagel⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈbeɪ̯.ɡəl/, /ˈbɛ.ɡəl/⁩.

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