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Grasshopper in Hebrew is חָגָב (khagáv).

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

חָגָב
khagáv
noun · masculine
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In English

grasshopper

/ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/ /ɡɹæsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for grasshopper as a noun.

an insect of the suborder Caelifera

This is more about the Hebrew word חָגָב.

Written with vowel points
חָגָב
Written without vowel points
חגב
Said
khagáv
Its meanings in English
grasshopper, grasshopper, locust

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with grasshopper.

These words come before and after grasshopper in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨grasshopper⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨grasshopper⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨grasshopper⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חָגָב⁩, said khagáv. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חגב⁩.

Is ⁨חגב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חגב⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חגב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨grasshopper⁩, ⁨חגב⁩ can mean ⁨grasshopper, locust⁩.

How is ⁨grasshopper⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨grasshopper⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/, /ɡɹæsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/⁩.

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