Cow in Hebrew is פָּרָה (pará).
It can also be said הפחיד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cow
/kaʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cow as a noun.
adult female of species Bos taurus
- פָּרָהפרהparáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
any domestic bovine regardless of sex or age
- פָּרָהפרהparáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for cow as a verb.
to intimidate
- הִפְחִידהפחידhifkhíd
This is more about the Hebrew word פָּרָה.
- Written with vowel points
- פָּרָה
- Written without vowel points
- פרה
- Said
- pará
- Its meanings in English
- cow, to bear fruit, be fruitful, to procreate, multiply, increase
The Hebrew dictionary's page for פרה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with cow.
These words come before and after cow in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cow in Hebrew.
How do you say cow in Hebrew?
cow in Hebrew is פָּרָה, said pará. Without vowel points it is written פרה.
What are other Hebrew words for cow?
Besides פרה, cow can be said הִפְחִיד (hifkhíd), depending on the meaning.
Is פרה masculine or feminine?
The word פרה is feminine.
What else does פרה mean in English?
Besides cow, פרה can mean to bear fruit, be fruitful and to procreate, multiply, increase.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cow and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.