Balsa in Hebrew is עֵץ (ets).
It can also be said רפסודה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
balsa
/ˈbɔːl.sə/ /ˈbæl.sə/
These are the Hebrew words for balsa as a noun.
a tree
- עֵץעץetsmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
wood
- עֵץעץetsmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
a raft or float
- רַפְסוֹדָהרפסודהrafsodafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עֵץ.
- Written with vowel points
- עֵץ
- Written without vowel points
- עץ
- Said
- ets
- Plural
- עֵצִים
- Its meanings in English
- balsa, tree, wood, heads, the side of the coin reverse to the minted value
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עץ, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with balsa.
These words come before and after balsa in the list.
These are the questions people ask about balsa in Hebrew.
How do you say balsa in Hebrew?
balsa in Hebrew is עֵץ, said ets. Without vowel points it is written עץ. Its plural is עֵצִים.
What are other Hebrew words for balsa?
Besides עץ, balsa can be said רַפְסוֹדָה (rafsoda), depending on the meaning.
Is עץ masculine or feminine?
The word עץ is masculine.
What else does עץ mean in English?
Besides balsa, עץ can mean tree, wood, and heads, the side of the coin reverse to the minted value.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry balsa and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.