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Bilge in Hebrew is שִׁפּוּלַיִם (shipulayim).

It can also be said מי שפולים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

שִׁפּוּלַיִם
shipulayim
noun · masculine
In English

bilge

/bɪld͡ʒ/

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for bilge as a noun.

rounded portion of a ship's hull

  • שִׁפּוּלַיִםשפוליםshipulayimmasculineplural

lowest inner part of a ship's hull

  • שִׁפּוּלַיִםשפוליםshipulayimmasculineplural

bilge water

  • מִי שִׁפּוּלַיִםמי שפוליםmey shipulayimmasculineplural

These words come before and after bilge in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨bilge⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨bilge⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨bilge⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שִׁפּוּלַיִם⁩, said shipulayim. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שפולים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨bilge⁩?

Besides ⁨שפולים⁩, ⁨bilge⁩ can be said ⁨מִי שִׁפּוּלַיִם⁩ (mey shipulayim), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨שפולים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שפולים⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨bilge⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨bilge⁩ is pronounced ⁨/bɪld͡ʒ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bilge 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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