Eve in Hebrew is חַוָּה (khavá).
It can also be said ערב, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
חַוָּה
khavá
name · feminine
In English
eve
/iːv/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for eve as a name.
the first woman
- חַוָּהחוהkhaváfeminine
given name
- חַוָּהחוהkhaváfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for eve as a noun.
day or night before
- עֶרֶבערב'érevmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חַוָּה.
- Written with vowel points
- חַוָּה
- Written without vowel points
- חוה
- Said
- khavá
- Its meanings in English
- eve, a female given name, Chava
These English words share a Hebrew word with eve.
These words come before and after eve in the list.
These are the questions people ask about eve in Hebrew.
How do you say eve in Hebrew?
eve in Hebrew is חַוָּה, said khavá. Without vowel points it is written חוה.
What are other Hebrew words for eve?
Besides חוה, eve can be said עֶרֶב ('érev), depending on the meaning.
Is חוה masculine or feminine?
The word חוה is feminine.
What else does חוה mean in English?
Besides eve, חוה can mean a female given name, Chava.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry eve 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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