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Gene in Hebrew is גֶּן (gen).

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

גֶּן
gen
noun · masculine
In English

gene

/d͡ʒiːn/

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for gene as a noun.

unit of heredity

This is more about the Hebrew word גֶּן.

Written with vowel points
גֶּן
Written without vowel points
גן
Said
gen
Plural
גֶּנִים
Its meanings in English
gene, a gene

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

These words come before and after gene in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨gene⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨gene⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨gene⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גֶּן⁩, said gen. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גן⁩. Its plural is ⁨גֶּנִים⁩.

Is ⁨גן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גן⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨גן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨gene⁩, ⁨גן⁩ can mean ⁨a gene⁩.

How is ⁨gene⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨gene⁩ is pronounced ⁨/d͡ʒiːn/⁩.

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