Barrel in Hebrew is חָבִית (khavít).
It can also be said קנה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
barrel
/ˈbæɹ(ə)l/ /ˈbæɹəl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for barrel as a noun.
round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop
- חָבִיתחביתkhavítfeminine
quantity
- חָבִיתחביתkhavítfeminine
metallic tube of a gun
- קָנֶהקנהkanéfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חָבִית.
- Written with vowel points
- חָבִית
- Written without vowel points
- חבית
- Said
- khavít
- Plural
- חָבִיּוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- barrel, A barrel, a cask
These English words share a Hebrew word with barrel.
These words come before and after barrel in the list.
These are the questions people ask about barrel in Hebrew.
How do you say barrel in Hebrew?
barrel in Hebrew is חָבִית, said khavít. Without vowel points it is written חבית. Its plural is חָבִיּוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for barrel?
Besides חבית, barrel can be said קָנֶה (kané), depending on the meaning.
Is חבית masculine or feminine?
The word חבית is feminine.
What else does חבית mean in English?
Besides barrel, חבית can mean A barrel, a cask.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry barrel and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.