Griffin in Hebrew is כְּרוּב (kruv).
It can also be said גריפון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
griffin
/ˈɡɹɪf.ɪn/
These are the Hebrew words for griffin as a noun.
mythical creature with the body of a lion and head and wings of an eagle
- כְּרוּבכרובkruvmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- גריפוןgrifón
This is more about the Hebrew word כְּרוּב.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּרוּב
- Written without vowel points
- כרוב
- Said
- kruv
- Plural
- כְּרוּבִים
- Its meanings in English
- griffin, cabbage
The Hebrew dictionary's page for כרוב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with griffin.
These words come before and after griffin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about griffin in Hebrew.
How do you say griffin in Hebrew?
griffin in Hebrew is כְּרוּב, said kruv. Without vowel points it is written כרוב. Its plural is כְּרוּבִים.
What are other Hebrew words for griffin?
Besides כרוב, griffin can be said גריפון (grifón), depending on the meaning.
Is כרוב masculine or feminine?
The word כרוב is masculine.
What else does כרוב mean in English?
Besides griffin, כרוב can mean cabbage.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry griffin and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.