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Breed in Hebrew is זַן (zan).

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

זַן
zan
noun · masculine
In English

breed

/ˈbɹiːd/

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for breed as a noun.

all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies

This is more about the Hebrew word זַן.

Written with vowel points
זַן
Written without vowel points
זן
Said
zan
Plural
זַנִּים
Its meanings in English
breed, type, variety, strain

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with breed.

These words come before and after breed in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨breed⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨breed⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨breed⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨זַן⁩, said zan. Without vowel points it is written ⁨זן⁩. Its plural is ⁨זַנִּים⁩.

Is ⁨זן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨זן⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨זן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨breed⁩, ⁨זן⁩ can mean ⁨type, variety and strain⁩.

How is ⁨breed⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨breed⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈbɹiːd/⁩.

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