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Dragon in Hebrew is דְּרָקוֹן (drakón).

It can also be said רהב, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

דְּרָקוֹן
drakón
noun · masculine
In English

dragon

/ˈdɹæɡən/ /ˈdɹeɪ̯ɡən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for dragon as a noun.

mythical creature

This is more about the Hebrew word דְּרָקוֹן.

Written with vowel points
דְּרָקוֹן
Written without vowel points
דרקון
Said
drakón
Plural
דְּרָקוֹנִים
Its meanings in English
dragon, A serpent, considered an emblem of idolatry

The Hebrew dictionary's page for דרקון, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with dragon.

These words come before and after dragon in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨dragon⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨dragon⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨dragon⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דְּרָקוֹן⁩, said drakón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דרקון⁩. Its plural is ⁨דְּרָקוֹנִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨dragon⁩?

Besides ⁨דרקון⁩, ⁨dragon⁩ can be said ⁨רַהַב⁩ (ráhav), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨דרקון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דרקון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨דרקון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨dragon⁩, ⁨דרקון⁩ can mean ⁨A serpent, considered an emblem of idolatry⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry dragon 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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