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Guts in Hebrew is אומץ (ómetz).

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

אומץ
ómetz
noun · masculine
In English

guts

/ɡʌts/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for guts as a noun.

(slang) courage

entrails

  • מעייםme'áimmasculineplural
  • קרבייםqraváimmasculineplural

This is more about the Hebrew word אומץ.

Written with vowel points
אומץ
Written without vowel points
אומץ
Said
ómetz
Its meanings in English
guts, courage, bravery, valor, guts

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

These words come before and after guts in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨guts⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨guts⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨guts⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אומץ⁩, said ómetz.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨guts⁩?

Besides ⁨אומץ⁩, ⁨guts⁩ can be said ⁨מעיים⁩ (me'áim) or ⁨קרביים⁩ (qraváim), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אומץ⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אומץ⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אומץ⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨guts⁩, ⁨אומץ⁩ can mean ⁨courage, bravery, valor, guts⁩.

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