Cut in Hebrew is חָתַךְ (khatákh).
It can also be said הבריז, חיתוך, or חתיכה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
cut
/kʌt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for cut as a verb.
to divide with a sharp instrument
- חָתַךְחתךkhatákhIn the Hebrew dictionary
to perform an incision
- חָתַךְחתךkhatákhIn the Hebrew dictionary
colloquial, not to attend a class
- הבריזhivríz
to change direction suddenly
- חָתַךְחתךkhatákhIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for cut as a noun.
act of cutting
- חיתוךkhitúkhmasculine
opening resulting from cutting
- חתךkhétekhmasculine
slab of meat
- חֲתִיכָהחתיכהkhatikháfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for cut as an adjective.
having been cut
- חָתוּךְחתוךkhatúkh
This is more about the Hebrew word חָתַךְ.
- Written with vowel points
- חָתַךְ
- Written without vowel points
- חתך
- Said
- khatákh
- Its meanings in English
- cut, to cut, to intersect, to cut, to skip: not to attend class, to cut to the main point
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חתך, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with cut.
These words come before and after cut in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cut in Hebrew.
How do you say cut in Hebrew?
cut in Hebrew is חָתַךְ, said khatákh. Without vowel points it is written חתך.
What are other Hebrew words for cut?
Besides חתך, cut can be said הבריז (hivríz), חיתוך (khitúkh), חֲתִיכָה (khatikhá), or חָתוּךְ (khatúkh), depending on the meaning.
What else does חתך mean in English?
Besides cut, חתך can mean to cut, to intersect, to cut, to skip: not to attend class, and to cut to the main point.
How is cut pronounced in English?
cut is pronounced /kʌt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cut and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.