Coal in Hebrew is פֶּחָם (pekhám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
coal
/kəʊl/ /kɒl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for coal as a noun.
uncountable: carbon rock
- פֶּחָםפחםpekhámmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word פֶּחָם.
- Written with vowel points
- פֶּחָם
- Written without vowel points
- פחם
- Said
- pekhám
- Plural
- פֶּחָמִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for פחם, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after coal in the list.
These are the questions people ask about coal in Hebrew.
How do you say coal in Hebrew?
coal in Hebrew is פֶּחָם, said pekhám. Without vowel points it is written פחם. Its plural is פֶּחָמִים.
Is פחם masculine or feminine?
The word פחם is masculine.
How is coal pronounced in English?
coal is pronounced /kəʊl/, /kɒl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry coal 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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