Covering in Hebrew is כיסוי (kisui).
It can also be said עטיפה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
כיסוי
kisui
noun · masculine
In English
covering
/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/
These are the Hebrew words for covering as a noun.
that which covers something
- כיסויkisuimasculine
- עֲטִיפָהעטיפה'atifáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word כיסוי.
- Written with vowel points
- כיסוי
- Written without vowel points
- כיסוי
- Said
- kisui
- Plural
- כיסויים
- Its meanings in English
- covering, cover, concealment, repayment
These English words share a Hebrew word with covering.
These words come before and after covering in the list.
These are the questions people ask about covering in Hebrew.
How do you say covering in Hebrew?
covering in Hebrew is כיסוי, said kisui. Its plural is כיסויים.
What are other Hebrew words for covering?
Besides כיסוי, covering can be said עֲטִיפָה ('atifá), depending on the meaning.
Is כיסוי masculine or feminine?
The word כיסוי is masculine.
What else does כיסוי mean in English?
Besides covering, כיסוי can mean cover, concealment, and repayment.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry covering 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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