Skip to main content

Book in Hebrew is סֵפֶר (séfer).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

סֵפֶר
séfer
noun · masculine
In English

book

/bʊk/ /buːk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for book as a noun.

collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material

This is more about the Hebrew word סֵפֶר.

Written with vowel points
סֵפֶר
Written without vowel points
ספר
Said
séfer
Plural
סְפָרִים

The Hebrew dictionary's page for ספר, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after book in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨book⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨book⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨book⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סֵפֶר⁩, said séfer. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ספר⁩. Its plural is ⁨סְפָרִים⁩.

Is ⁨ספר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ספר⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨book⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨book⁩ is pronounced ⁨/bʊk/, /buːk/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry book and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Keep exploring