Beam in Hebrew is קוֹרָה (korá).
It can also be said קורת רחב or אלמה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
קוֹרָה
korá
noun · feminine
In English
beam
/ˈbiːm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for beam as a noun.
large piece of timber or iron
- קוֹרָהקורהkoráfeminine
transverse member of a ship's frame
- קוֹרַת רֹחַבקורת רחבkorat rokhavfeminine
ray
- אֲלֻמָּהאלמהalumáfeminine
These English words share a Hebrew word with beam.
These words come before and after beam in the list.
These are the questions people ask about beam in Hebrew.
How do you say beam in Hebrew?
beam in Hebrew is קוֹרָה, said korá. Without vowel points it is written קורה.
What are other Hebrew words for beam?
Besides קורה, beam can be said קוֹרַת רֹחַב (korat rokhav) or אֲלֻמָּה (alumá), depending on the meaning.
Is קורה masculine or feminine?
The word קורה is feminine.
How is beam pronounced in English?
beam is pronounced /ˈbiːm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry beam 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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