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Fig in Hebrew is תְּאֵנָה (te'ená).

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

תְּאֵנָה
te'ená
noun · feminine
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In English

fig

/fɪɡ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for fig as a noun.

fruit

tree or shrub

This is more about the Hebrew word תְּאֵנָה.

Written with vowel points
תְּאֵנָה
Written without vowel points
תאנה
Said
te'ená
Plural
תְּאֵנִים
Its meanings in English
fig, A fig tree

The Hebrew dictionary's page for תאנה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after fig in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨fig⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨fig⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨fig⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תְּאֵנָה⁩, said te'ená. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תאנה⁩. Its plural is ⁨תְּאֵנִים⁩.

Is ⁨תאנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תאנה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨תאנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨fig⁩, ⁨תאנה⁩ can mean ⁨A fig tree⁩.

How is ⁨fig⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨fig⁩ is pronounced ⁨/fɪɡ/⁩.

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