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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/

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

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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