Cremate in Hebrew is שרף גווייה (saráf gviyá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שרף גווייה
saráf gviyá
verb
In English
cremate
/ˈkɹimeɪt/ /kɹɪˈmeɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cremate as a verb.
incinerate a body
- שרף גווייהsaráf gviyá
These words come before and after cremate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cremate in Hebrew.
How do you say cremate in Hebrew?
cremate in Hebrew is שרף גווייה, said saráf gviyá.
How is cremate pronounced in English?
cremate is pronounced /ˈkɹimeɪt/, /kɹɪˈmeɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cremate 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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