Childbirth in Hebrew is לֵדָה (leidá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
לֵדָה
leidá
noun · feminine
In English
childbirth
/ˈt͡ʃaɪldˌbɝθ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for childbirth as a noun.
act of giving birth
- לֵדָהלידהleidáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word לֵדָה.
- Written with vowel points
- לֵדָה
- Written without vowel points
- לידה
- Said
- leidá
- Plural
- לידות
- Its meanings in English
- childbirth, birth, childbirth, delivery
The Hebrew dictionary's page for לידה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with childbirth.
These words come before and after childbirth in the list.
These are the questions people ask about childbirth in Hebrew.
How do you say childbirth in Hebrew?
childbirth in Hebrew is לֵדָה, said leidá. Without vowel points it is written לידה. Its plural is לידות.
Is לידה masculine or feminine?
The word לידה is feminine.
What else does לידה mean in English?
Besides childbirth, לידה can mean birth, childbirth, delivery.
How is childbirth pronounced in English?
childbirth is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃaɪldˌbɝθ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry childbirth 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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