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Girth in Hebrew is היקף (hekef).

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

היקף
hekef
noun · masculine
In English

girth

/ɡɜːθ/ /ɡɝθ/

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for girth as a noun.

the distance measured around an object

This is more about the Hebrew word היקף.

Written with vowel points
היקף
Written without vowel points
היקף
Said
hekef
Plural
היקפים
Its meanings in English
girth, perimeter

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with girth.

These words come before and after girth in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨girth⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨girth⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨girth⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨היקף⁩, said hekef. Its plural is ⁨היקפים⁩.

Is ⁨היקף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨היקף⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨היקף⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨girth⁩, ⁨היקף⁩ can mean ⁨perimeter⁩.

How is ⁨girth⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨girth⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɡɜːθ/, /ɡɝθ/⁩.

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