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Copper in Hebrew is נחושת (n'khóshet).

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

נחושת
n'khóshet
noun · feminine
In English

copper

/ˈkɒpə/ /ˈkɑpəɹ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for copper as a noun.

reddish-brown metallic chemical element with the atomic number 29; the metal made up of this element

This is more about the Hebrew word נחושת.

Written with vowel points
נחושת
Written without vowel points
נחושת
Said
n'khóshet
Its meanings in English
copper, Copper: the reddish color associated with this metal

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

These words come before and after copper in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨copper⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨copper⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨copper⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נחושת⁩, said n'khóshet.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨copper⁩?

Besides ⁨נחושת⁩, ⁨copper⁩ can be said ⁨נְחֹשֶׁת⁩ (nekhóshet), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨נחושת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נחושת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨נחושת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨copper⁩, ⁨נחושת⁩ can mean ⁨Copper: the reddish color associated with this metal⁩.

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