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Closet in Hebrew is אָרוֹן (arón).

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

אָרוֹן
arón
noun · masculine
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In English

closet

/ˈklɒzɪt/ /ˈklɑzɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for closet as a noun.

furniture

This is more about the Hebrew word אָרוֹן.

Written with vowel points
אָרוֹן
Written without vowel points
ארון
Said
arón
Plural
אֲרוֹנוֹת
Its meanings in English
closet, cupboard, closet, cabinet, or similar piece of furniture, coffin or casket, stripe

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with closet.

These words come before and after closet in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨closet⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨closet⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨closet⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אָרוֹן⁩, said arón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ארון⁩. Its plural is ⁨אֲרוֹנוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨ארון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ארון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨ארון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨closet⁩, ⁨ארון⁩ can mean ⁨cupboard, closet, cabinet, or similar piece of furniture, coffin or casket, and stripe⁩.

How is ⁨closet⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨closet⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈklɒzɪt/, /ˈklɑzɪt/⁩.

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