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Constellation in Hebrew is מַזָּל (mazál).

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

מַזָּל
mazál
noun · masculine
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In English

constellation

/ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for constellation as a noun.

arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern, or a division of the sky including it

  • מַזָּלמזלmazálmasculinebiblicalIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • קְבוּצַת כּוֹכָבִיםקבוצת כוכביםkvutsát kokhavímfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מַזָּל.

Written with vowel points
מַזָּל
Written without vowel points
מזל
Said
mazál
Plural
מַזָּלוֹת
Its meanings in English
constellation, constellation, stars, astrological sign

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with constellation.

These words come before and after constellation in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨constellation⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨constellation⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨constellation⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַזָּל⁩, said mazál. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מזל⁩. Its plural is ⁨מַזָּלוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨constellation⁩?

Besides ⁨מזל⁩, ⁨constellation⁩ can be said ⁨קְבוּצַת כּוֹכָבִים⁩ (kvutsát kokhavím), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מזל⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מזל⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מזל⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨constellation⁩, ⁨מזל⁩ can mean ⁨constellation, stars and astrological sign⁩.

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