Cairn in Hebrew is גַּלְעֵד (gal'éd).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
גַּלְעֵד
gal'éd
noun · masculine
In English
cairn
/kɛən/ /kɛ(ə)ɹn/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cairn as a noun.
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- גַּלְעֵדגלעדgal'édmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word גַּלְעֵד.
- Written with vowel points
- גַּלְעֵד
- Written without vowel points
- גלעד
- Said
- gal'éd
- Plural
- גַּלְעֵדִים
- Its meanings in English
- cairn, a cairn
The Hebrew dictionary's page for גלעד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after cairn in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cairn in Hebrew.
How do you say cairn in Hebrew?
cairn in Hebrew is גַּלְעֵד, said gal'éd. Without vowel points it is written גלעד. Its plural is גַּלְעֵדִים.
Is גלעד masculine or feminine?
The word גלעד is masculine.
What else does גלעד mean in English?
Besides cairn, גלעד can mean a cairn.
How is cairn pronounced in English?
cairn is pronounced /kɛən/, /kɛ(ə)ɹn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cairn 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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