Bamboo in Hebrew is בַּמְבּוּק (bambuk).
It can also be said חזרן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
בַּמְבּוּק
bambuk
noun · masculine
In English
bamboo
/bæmˈbu/
These are the Hebrew words for bamboo as a noun.
plant
- בַּמְבּוּקבמבוקbambukmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חִזְרָןחזרןkhizranmasculine
wood
- בַּמְבּוּקבמבוקbambuqmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חִזְרָןחזרןkhizranmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word בַּמְבּוּק.
- Written with vowel points
- בַּמְבּוּק
- Written without vowel points
- במבוק
- Said
- bambuk
- Plural
- בַּמְבּוּקִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for במבוק, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after bamboo in the list.
These are the questions people ask about bamboo in Hebrew.
How do you say bamboo in Hebrew?
bamboo in Hebrew is בַּמְבּוּק, said bambuk. Without vowel points it is written במבוק. Its plural is בַּמְבּוּקִים.
What are other Hebrew words for bamboo?
Besides במבוק, bamboo can be said חִזְרָן (khizran), depending on the meaning.
Is במבוק masculine or feminine?
The word במבוק is masculine.
How is bamboo pronounced in English?
bamboo is pronounced /bæmˈbu/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bamboo 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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