Grow in Hebrew is צָמַח (tzamákh).
It can also be said גדל or גידל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
grow
/ˈɡɹəʊ/ /ˈɡɹɵ̞ʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for grow as a verb.
(intransitive) to appear or sprout
- צָמַחצמחtzamákhIn the Hebrew dictionary
(intransitive) to become bigger
- גָּדַלגדלgadál
(transitive) to cause something to become bigger
- גִּדֵּלגידלgidél
This is more about the Hebrew word צָמַח.
- Written with vowel points
- צָמַח
- Written without vowel points
- צמח
- Said
- tzamákh
- Its meanings in English
- grow, To sprout, grow; to bring forth
The Hebrew dictionary's page for צמח, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with grow.
These words come before and after grow in the list.
These are the questions people ask about grow in Hebrew.
How do you say grow in Hebrew?
grow in Hebrew is צָמַח, said tzamákh. Without vowel points it is written צמח.
What are other Hebrew words for grow?
Besides צמח, grow can be said גָּדַל (gadál) or גִּדֵּל (gidél), depending on the meaning.
What else does צמח mean in English?
Besides grow, צמח can mean To sprout, grow; to bring forth.
How is grow pronounced in English?
grow is pronounced /ˈɡɹəʊ/, /ˈɡɹɵ̞ʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry grow and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.