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Godfather in Hebrew is סַנְדָּק (sandak).

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

סַנְדָּק
sandak
noun · masculine
In English

godfather

/ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/ /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for godfather as a noun.

man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner

This is more about the Hebrew word סַנְדָּק.

Written with vowel points
סַנְדָּק
Written without vowel points
סנדק
Said
sandak
Plural
סַנְדָּקִים
Its meanings in English
godfather, sandek, a godparent

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

These words come before and after godfather in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨godfather⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨godfather⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨godfather⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סַנְדָּק⁩, said sandak. Without vowel points it is written ⁨סנדק⁩. Its plural is ⁨סַנְדָּקִים⁩.

Is ⁨סנדק⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨סנדק⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨סנדק⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨godfather⁩, ⁨סנדק⁩ can mean ⁨sandek and a godparent⁩.

How is ⁨godfather⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨godfather⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/, /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/⁩.

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