Drum in Hebrew is תֹּף (tof).
It can also be said תופף, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
תֹּף
tof
noun · masculine
In English
drum
/ˈdɹʌm/
These are the Hebrew words for drum as a noun.
musical instrument
- תֹּףתוףtofmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for drum as a verb.
to beat a drum
- תּוֹפֵףתופףtoféf
This is more about the Hebrew word תֹּף.
- Written with vowel points
- תֹּף
- Written without vowel points
- תוף
- Said
- tof
- Plural
- תופים
- Its meanings in English
- drum, timbrel
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תוף, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after drum in the list.
These are the questions people ask about drum in Hebrew.
How do you say drum in Hebrew?
drum in Hebrew is תֹּף, said tof. Without vowel points it is written תוף. Its plural is תופים.
What are other Hebrew words for drum?
Besides תוף, drum can be said תּוֹפֵף (toféf), depending on the meaning.
Is תוף masculine or feminine?
The word תוף is masculine.
What else does תוף mean in English?
Besides drum, תוף can mean timbrel.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry drum 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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