Blind in Hebrew is עיוור (ivér).
It can also be said עור, תריס, or צלון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
עיוור
ivér
adjective
In English
blind
/ˈblaɪ̯nd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for blind as an adjective.
unable to see
- עיוורivérIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עִוֵּרעורivér
These are the Hebrew words for blind as a noun.
covering for a window
- תְּרִיסתריסtrismasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- צִלּוֹןצלוןtzilónmasculine
These are the Hebrew words for blind as a verb.
make temporarily or permanently blind
- סִנְוֵרסנורsinvér
These English words share a Hebrew word with blind.
These words come before and after blind in the list.
These are the questions people ask about blind in Hebrew.
How do you say blind in Hebrew?
blind in Hebrew is עיוור, said ivér.
What are other Hebrew words for blind?
Besides עיוור, blind can be said עִוֵּר (ivér), תְּרִיס (tris), צִלּוֹן (tzilón), or סִנְוֵר (sinvér), depending on the meaning.
How is blind pronounced in English?
blind is pronounced /ˈblaɪ̯nd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry blind 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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