Frank in Hebrew is כֵּן (ken).
It can also be said גלוי-לב or פרנק, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
כֵּן
ken
adjective
In English
frank
/fɹæŋk/ /fɹeɪ̯ŋk/
These are the Hebrew words for frank as an adjective.
bluntly honest
- כֵּןכןkenIn the Hebrew dictionary
- גלוי-לבglúi-lev
These are the Hebrew words for frank as a name.
male given name
- פְרַנְקפרנקfrankIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word כֵּן.
- Written with vowel points
- כֵּן
- Written without vowel points
- כן
- Said
- ken
- Its meanings in English
- frank, yes
The Hebrew dictionary's page for כן, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with frank.
These words come before and after frank in the list.
These are the questions people ask about frank in Hebrew.
How do you say frank in Hebrew?
frank in Hebrew is כֵּן, said ken. Without vowel points it is written כן.
What are other Hebrew words for frank?
Besides כן, frank can be said גלוי-לב (glúi-lev) or פְרַנְק (frank), depending on the meaning.
What else does כן mean in English?
Besides frank, כן can mean yes.
How is frank pronounced in English?
frank is pronounced /fɹæŋk/, /fɹeɪ̯ŋk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry frank 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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