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Footprint in Hebrew is עָקֵב ('aqév).

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

עָקֵב
'aqév
noun · feminine
In English

footprint

/ˈfʊtpɹɪnt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for footprint as a noun.

the impression of the foot

  • עָקֵבעקב'aqévfeminine
  • טְבִיעַת רֶגֶלטביעת רגלtvi'át régelfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary

This is more about the Hebrew word עָקֵב.

Written with vowel points
עָקֵב
Written without vowel points
עקב
Said
'aqév
Plural
עֲקֵבִים
Its meanings in English
footprint, a heel, high heels, a trace, a footprint

These English words share a Hebrew word with footprint.

These words come before and after footprint in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨footprint⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨footprint⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨footprint⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨עָקֵב⁩, said 'aqév. Without vowel points it is written ⁨עקב⁩. Its plural is ⁨עֲקֵבִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨footprint⁩?

Besides ⁨עקב⁩, ⁨footprint⁩ can be said ⁨טְבִיעַת רֶגֶל⁩ (tvi'át régel), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨עקב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨עקב⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨עקב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨footprint⁩, ⁨עקב⁩ can mean ⁨a heel, high heels, a trace, and a footprint⁩.

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