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Burial in Hebrew is קְבוּרָה (k'vura).

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

קְבוּרָה
k'vura
noun · feminine
In English

burial

/ˈbɛɹi.əl/ /ˈbɝi.əl/

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for burial as a noun.

interment

This is more about the Hebrew word קְבוּרָה.

Written with vowel points
קְבוּרָה
Written without vowel points
קבורה
Said
k'vura
Plural
קְבוּרוֹת

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

These words come before and after burial in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨burial⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨burial⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨burial⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קְבוּרָה⁩, said k'vura. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קבורה⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְבוּרוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨קבורה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קבורה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨burial⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨burial⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈbɛɹi.əl/, /ˈbɝi.əl/⁩.

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