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Green in Hebrew is יָרֹק (yarók).

It can also be said ירוק מקנאה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

יָרֹק
yarók
adjective
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In English

green

/ɡɹiːn/ /ɡɹin/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for green as an adjective.

having green as its colour

envious

  • ירוק מקנאהyarok mikin'amasculine

These are the Hebrew words for green as a noun.

colour

These English words share a Hebrew word with green.

These words come before and after green in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨green⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨green⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨green⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יָרֹק⁩, said yarók. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ירוק⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨green⁩?

Besides ⁨ירוק⁩, ⁨green⁩ can be said ⁨ירוק מקנאה⁩ (yarok mikin'a), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨green⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨green⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɡɹiːn/, /ɡɹin/⁩.

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