Crawling in Hebrew is זחילה (zkhila).
It can also be said הזדחלות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
זחילה
zkhila
noun · feminine
In English
crawling
/ˈkɹɔːlɪŋ/
These are the Hebrew words for crawling as a noun.
motion of a thing that crawls
- זחילהzkhilafeminine
- הזדחלותhizdakhlutfeminine
These words come before and after crawling in the list.
These are the questions people ask about crawling in Hebrew.
How do you say crawling in Hebrew?
crawling in Hebrew is זחילה, said zkhila.
What are other Hebrew words for crawling?
Besides זחילה, crawling can be said הזדחלות (hizdakhlut), depending on the meaning.
Is זחילה masculine or feminine?
The word זחילה is feminine.
How is crawling pronounced in English?
crawling is pronounced /ˈkɹɔːlɪŋ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry crawling and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Keep exploring
Hebrew Dictionary
The meaning of thousands of Hebrew words, with how each is said, its English translation, synonyms, opposites and rhymes.
Essential Hebrew Phrases
The words you need in your first week.
Hebrew Alphabet
All 22 letters, sounds, forms and numeric values.
Hebrew Keyboard
Type Hebrew with the Israeli layout and vowel points, then copy it.