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Border in Hebrew is גְּבוּל (g'vúl).

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

גְּבוּל
g'vúl
noun · masculine
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In English

border

/ˈbɔː.də/ /ˈbɔɹ.dɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for border as a noun.

the line or frontier area separating various territories

the outer edge of something

This is more about the Hebrew word גְּבוּל.

Written with vowel points
גְּבוּל
Written without vowel points
גבול
Said
g'vúl
Plural
גְּבוּלוֹת
Its meanings in English
border, The area within a set of borders, An edge, an end, a limit, Used figuratively

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with border.

These words come before and after border in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨border⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨border⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨border⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גְּבוּל⁩, said g'vúl. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גבול⁩. Its plural is ⁨גְּבוּלוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨גבול⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גבול⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨גבול⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨border⁩, ⁨גבול⁩ can mean ⁨The area within a set of borders, An edge, an end, a limit, and Used figuratively⁩.

How is ⁨border⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨border⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈbɔː.də/, /ˈbɔɹ.dɚ/⁩.

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