Capernaum in Hebrew is כפר נחום.
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
כפר נחום
name
In English
Capernaum
/kəˈpɝneɪəm/ /-nɪəm/
These are the Hebrew words for Capernaum as a name.
The biblical town
- כפר נחום
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These are the questions people ask about Capernaum in Hebrew.
How do you say Capernaum in Hebrew?
Capernaum in Hebrew is כפר נחום.
How is Capernaum pronounced in English?
Capernaum is pronounced /kəˈpɝneɪəm/, /-nɪəm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Capernaum 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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