Forest in Hebrew is יַעַר (yáar).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
forest
/ˈfɒɹɪst/ /ˈfɔɹɪst/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for forest as a noun.
dense collection of trees
- יַעַריערyáarmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word יַעַר.
- Written with vowel points
- יַעַר
- Written without vowel points
- יער
- Said
- yáar
- Plural
- יְעָרוֹת
The Hebrew dictionary's page for יער, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after forest in the list.
These are the questions people ask about forest in Hebrew.
How do you say forest in Hebrew?
forest in Hebrew is יַעַר, said yáar. Without vowel points it is written יער. Its plural is יְעָרוֹת.
Is יער masculine or feminine?
The word יער is masculine.
How is forest pronounced in English?
forest is pronounced /ˈfɒɹɪst/, /ˈfɔɹɪst/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry forest 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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