Cousin in Hebrew is דּוֹדָן (dodan).
It can also be said דודנית, בן-דוד, or בת-דוד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cousin
/ˈkʌzn̩/ /ˈkʌz(ə)n/
These are the Hebrew words for cousin as a noun.
child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister
- דּוֹדָןדודןdodanmasculine
- דּוֹדָנִיתדודניתdodanytfeminine
- בן-דודben-dodmasculine
- בת-דודbat-dodfeminine
- בן-דודהben-dodamasculine
- בת-דודהbat-dodafeminine
These words come before and after cousin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cousin in Hebrew.
How do you say cousin in Hebrew?
cousin in Hebrew is דּוֹדָן, said dodan. Without vowel points it is written דודן.
What are other Hebrew words for cousin?
Besides דודן, cousin can be said דּוֹדָנִית (dodanyt), בן-דוד (ben-dod), בת-דוד (bat-dod), בן-דודה (ben-doda), or בת-דודה (bat-doda), depending on the meaning.
Is דודן masculine or feminine?
The word דודן is masculine.
How is cousin pronounced in English?
cousin is pronounced /ˈkʌzn̩/, /ˈkʌz(ə)n/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cousin and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.