Embryo in Hebrew is עֻבָּר ('ubar).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עֻבָּר
'ubar
noun · masculine
In English
embryo
/ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/ /ˈɛmbɹi.oʊ/
These are the Hebrew words for embryo as a noun.
fertilized egg before developing into a fetus
- עֻבָּרעבר'ubarmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word עֻבָּר.
- Written with vowel points
- עֻבָּר
- Written without vowel points
- עבר
- Said
- 'ubar
- Its meanings in English
- embryo, defective spelling of עובר
These words come before and after embryo in the list.
These are the questions people ask about embryo in Hebrew.
How do you say embryo in Hebrew?
embryo in Hebrew is עֻבָּר, said 'ubar. Without vowel points it is written עבר.
Is עבר masculine or feminine?
The word עבר is masculine.
What else does עבר mean in English?
Besides embryo, עבר can mean defective spelling of עובר.
How is embryo pronounced in English?
embryo is pronounced /ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/, /ˈɛmbɹi.oʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry embryo 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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