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Ebony in Hebrew is הָבְנֶה (hovnéh).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

הָבְנֶה
hovnéh
noun · masculine
In English

ebony

/ˈɛb.ən.i/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for ebony as a noun.

wood

  • הָבְנֶההבנהhovnéhmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הָבְנֶה.

Written with vowel points
הָבְנֶה
Written without vowel points
הבנה
Said
hovnéh
Plural
הובנים
Its meanings in English
ebony, ebony, ebony tree

These words come before and after ebony in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨ebony⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨ebony⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨ebony⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הָבְנֶה⁩, said hovnéh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הבנה⁩. Its plural is ⁨הובנים⁩.

Is ⁨הבנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨הבנה⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨הבנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨ebony⁩, ⁨הבנה⁩ can mean ⁨ebony, ebony tree⁩.

How is ⁨ebony⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨ebony⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɛb.ən.i/⁩.

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