Baton in Hebrew is שַׁרְבִיט (sharvít).
It can also be said מקל or אלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
baton
/ˈbætɒn/ /ˈbæt(ə)n/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for baton as a noun.
military staff of office
- שַׁרְבִיטשרביטsharvítmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
music: conductor's stick
- מַקֵּלמקלmakélmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
sports: object transferred by relay runners
- שַׁרְבִיטשרביטsharvítmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
club of the police
- אֵלָהאלהaláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שַׁרְבִיט.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁרְבִיט
- Written without vowel points
- שרביט
- Said
- sharvít
- Its meanings in English
- baton, staff, baton, sceptre
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שרביט, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with baton.
These words come before and after baton in the list.
These are the questions people ask about baton in Hebrew.
How do you say baton in Hebrew?
baton in Hebrew is שַׁרְבִיט, said sharvít. Without vowel points it is written שרביט.
What are other Hebrew words for baton?
Besides שרביט, baton can be said מַקֵּל (makél) or אֵלָה (alá), depending on the meaning.
Is שרביט masculine or feminine?
The word שרביט is masculine.
What else does שרביט mean in English?
Besides baton, שרביט can mean staff, baton, sceptre.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry baton and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.