Cheder in Hebrew is חֶדֶר (khéder).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
חֶדֶר
khéder
noun · masculine
In English
cheder
/ˈxɛdəɹ/ /ˈxɛdɛəɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cheder as a noun.
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- חֶדֶרחדרkhédermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חֶדֶר.
- Written with vowel points
- חֶדֶר
- Written without vowel points
- חדר
- Said
- khéder
- Plural
- חֲדָרִים
- Its meanings in English
- cheder, room, ventricle
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חדר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with cheder.
These words come before and after cheder in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cheder in Hebrew.
How do you say cheder in Hebrew?
cheder in Hebrew is חֶדֶר, said khéder. Without vowel points it is written חדר. Its plural is חֲדָרִים.
Is חדר masculine or feminine?
The word חדר is masculine.
What else does חדר mean in English?
Besides cheder, חדר can mean room and ventricle.
How is cheder pronounced in English?
cheder is pronounced /ˈxɛdəɹ/, /ˈxɛdɛəɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cheder 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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