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Cedar in Hebrew is אֶרֶז (ʾérez).

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

אֶרֶז
ʾérez
noun · masculine
In English

cedar

/ˈsiː.də/ /ˈsi.dɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for cedar as a noun.

coniferous tree in genus Cedrus

This is more about the Hebrew word אֶרֶז.

Written with vowel points
אֶרֶז
Written without vowel points
ארז
Said
ʾérez
Plural
אֲרָזִים
Its meanings in English
cedar, scholar, renowned person, a tree of the genus Cedrus

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

These words come before and after cedar in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨cedar⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨cedar⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨cedar⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֶרֶז⁩, said ʾérez. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ארז⁩. Its plural is ⁨אֲרָזִים⁩.

Is ⁨ארז⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ארז⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨ארז⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨cedar⁩, ⁨ארז⁩ can mean ⁨scholar, renowned person and a tree of the genus Cedrus⁩.

How is ⁨cedar⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨cedar⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈsiː.də/, /ˈsi.dɚ/⁩.

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