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Flame in Hebrew is לֶהָבָה (lehavá).

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

לֶהָבָה
lehavá
noun · feminine
In English

flame

/fleɪm/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for flame as a noun.

visible part of fire

This is more about the Hebrew word לֶהָבָה.

Written with vowel points
לֶהָבָה
Written without vowel points
להבה
Said
lehavá
Plural
לֶהָבוֹת

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with flame.

These words come before and after flame in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨flame⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨flame⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨flame⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לֶהָבָה⁩, said lehavá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨להבה⁩. Its plural is ⁨לֶהָבוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨flame⁩?

Besides ⁨להבה⁩, ⁨flame⁩ can be said ⁨אֵשׁ⁩ (esh), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨להבה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨להבה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨flame⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨flame⁩ is pronounced ⁨/fleɪm/⁩.

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