Cloth in Hebrew is בַּד (bad).
It can also be said תלבשת or מדים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cloth
/klɒθ/ /klɔːθ/
These are the Hebrew words for cloth as a noun.
fabric
- בַּדבדbadmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
piece of cloth for a particular purpose
- בַּדבדbadmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
form of attire
- תִּלְבֹּשֶׁתתלבשתtilbóshetfeminine
- מדיםmadím
This is more about the Hebrew word בַּד.
- Written with vowel points
- בַּד
- Written without vowel points
- בד
- Said
- bad
- Plural
- בַּדִּים
- Its meanings in English
- cloth, fabric, cloth, linen, screen: the fabric it is projected on
The Hebrew dictionary's page for בד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with cloth.
These words come before and after cloth in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cloth in Hebrew.
How do you say cloth in Hebrew?
cloth in Hebrew is בַּד, said bad. Without vowel points it is written בד. Its plural is בַּדִּים.
What are other Hebrew words for cloth?
Besides בד, cloth can be said תִּלְבֹּשֶׁת (tilbóshet) or מדים (madím), depending on the meaning.
Is בד masculine or feminine?
The word בד is masculine.
What else does בד mean in English?
Besides cloth, בד can mean fabric, cloth, linen and screen: the fabric it is projected on.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cloth and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.