Carve in Hebrew is גַלֵף (galéf).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
גַלֵף
galéf
verb
In English
carve
/kɑɹv/ /kɑːv/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for carve as a verb.
to shape to sculptural effect
- גַלֵףגלףgaléf
This is more about the Hebrew word גַלֵף.
- Written with vowel points
- גַלֵף
- Written without vowel points
- גלף
- Said
- galéf
- Its meanings in English
- carve, to carve
These words come before and after carve in the list.
These are the questions people ask about carve in Hebrew.
How do you say carve in Hebrew?
carve in Hebrew is גַלֵף, said galéf. Without vowel points it is written גלף.
What else does גלף mean in English?
Besides carve, גלף can mean to carve.
How is carve pronounced in English?
carve is pronounced /kɑɹv/, /kɑːv/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry carve 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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