Buzzard in Hebrew is עַקָּב ('aqáv).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עַקָּב
'aqáv
noun · masculine
In English
buzzard
/ˈbʌzəd/ /ˈbʌzɚd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for buzzard as a noun.
bird of the genus Buteo
- עַקָּבעקב'aqávmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word עַקָּב.
- Written with vowel points
- עַקָּב
- Written without vowel points
- עקב
- Said
- 'aqáv
- Its meanings in English
- buzzard, to follow, tail, track, trace, to watch, observe, to pay attention
These words come before and after buzzard in the list.
These are the questions people ask about buzzard in Hebrew.
How do you say buzzard in Hebrew?
buzzard in Hebrew is עַקָּב, said 'aqáv. Without vowel points it is written עקב.
Is עקב masculine or feminine?
The word עקב is masculine.
What else does עקב mean in English?
Besides buzzard, עקב can mean to follow, tail, track, trace, to watch, observe, and to pay attention.
How is buzzard pronounced in English?
buzzard is pronounced /ˈbʌzəd/, /ˈbʌzɚd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry buzzard 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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