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Clothing in Hebrew is לְבוּשׁ (levúsh).

It can also be said בגדים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

לְבוּשׁ
levúsh
noun · masculine
In English

clothing

/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for clothing as a noun.

clothes

This is more about the Hebrew word לְבוּשׁ.

Written with vowel points
לְבוּשׁ
Written without vowel points
לבוש
Said
levúsh
Plural
לְבוּשִׁים

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with clothing.

These words come before and after clothing in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨clothing⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨clothing⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨clothing⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לְבוּשׁ⁩, said levúsh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨לבוש⁩. Its plural is ⁨לְבוּשִׁים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨clothing⁩?

Besides ⁨לבוש⁩, ⁨clothing⁩ can be said ⁨בְּגָדִים⁩ (b'gadim), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨לבוש⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨לבוש⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨clothing⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨clothing⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/, /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/⁩.

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