Eel in Hebrew is צְלוֹפָח (tzlofáḥ).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
צְלוֹפָח
tzlofáḥ
noun · masculine
In English
eel
/iːl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for eel as a noun.
any fish of the order Anguilliformes
- צְלוֹפָחצלופחtzlofáḥmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word צְלוֹפָח.
- Written with vowel points
- צְלוֹפָח
- Written without vowel points
- צלופח
- Said
- tzlofáḥ
- Plural
- צְלוֹפָחִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for צלופח, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after eel in the list.
These are the questions people ask about eel in Hebrew.
How do you say eel in Hebrew?
eel in Hebrew is צְלוֹפָח, said tzlofáḥ. Without vowel points it is written צלופח. Its plural is צְלוֹפָחִים.
Is צלופח masculine or feminine?
The word צלופח is masculine.
How is eel pronounced in English?
eel is pronounced /iːl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry eel 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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