Chest in Hebrew is חָזֶה (khazé).
It can also be said ארגז, אוצר, or כוננית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
chest
/t͡ʃɛst/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for chest as a noun.
thorax
- חָזֶהחזהkhazémasculine
strong box
- אַרְגָּזארגזargázmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
treasury
- אוֹצָראוצרotsármasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
chest of drawers
- כּוֹנָנִיתכונניתkonanítfeminine
- ארון מגירותarón megerótmasculine
- שידהshidáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- שִׁדָּהשדהshidáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word חָזֶה.
- Written with vowel points
- חָזֶה
- Written without vowel points
- חזה
- Said
- khazé
- Plural
- חָזוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- chest, chest, thorax
These English words share a Hebrew word with chest.
These words come before and after chest in the list.
These are the questions people ask about chest in Hebrew.
How do you say chest in Hebrew?
chest in Hebrew is חָזֶה, said khazé. Without vowel points it is written חזה. Its plural is חָזוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for chest?
Besides חזה, chest can be said אַרְגָּז (argáz), אוֹצָר (otsár), כּוֹנָנִית (konanít), ארון מגירות (arón megerót), or שידה (shidá), depending on the meaning.
Is חזה masculine or feminine?
The word חזה is masculine.
What else does חזה mean in English?
Besides chest, חזה can mean chest, thorax.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry chest and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.