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Forehead in Hebrew is מֵצַח (métsakh).

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

מֵצַח
métsakh
noun · masculine
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In English

forehead

/ˈfɔːhɛd/ /ˈfɔːɹɛd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for forehead as a noun.

part of face above eyebrows

This is more about the Hebrew word מֵצַח.

Written with vowel points
מֵצַח
Written without vowel points
מצח
Said
métsakh
Plural
מְצָחִים

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

These words come before and after forehead in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨forehead⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨forehead⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨forehead⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מֵצַח⁩, said métsakh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מצח⁩. Its plural is ⁨מְצָחִים⁩.

Is ⁨מצח⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מצח⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨forehead⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨forehead⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈfɔːhɛd/, /ˈfɔːɹɛd/⁩.

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