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Figure in Hebrew is צוּרָה (tsurá).

It can also be said שרטוט, דמות, or ספרה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

צוּרָה
tsurá
noun · feminine
In English

figure

/ˈfɪɡə/ /ˈfɪɡɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for figure as a noun.

shape

drawing

  • שרטוטsirtútmasculine

a person, representing a certain consciousness

numeral

This is more about the Hebrew word צוּרָה.

Written with vowel points
צוּרָה
Written without vowel points
צורה
Said
tsurá
Plural
צוּרוֹת
Its meanings in English
figure, shape, form, figure, way, method, fashion

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with figure.

These words come before and after figure in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨figure⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨figure⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨figure⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צוּרָה⁩, said tsurá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨צורה⁩. Its plural is ⁨צוּרוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨figure⁩?

Besides ⁨צורה⁩, ⁨figure⁩ can be said ⁨שרטוט⁩ (sirtút), ⁨דְּמוּת⁩ (d'mút), or ⁨סִפְרָה⁩ (sifrá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨צורה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨צורה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨צורה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨figure⁩, ⁨צורה⁩ can mean ⁨shape, form, figure and way, method, fashion⁩.

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