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Height in Hebrew is גובה (govah).

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

גובה
govah
noun · masculine
In English

height

/haɪt/

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for height as a noun.

height of a standing person or animal

distance from bottom to top

  • גֹּבַהּגבהgóvahmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word גובה.

Written with vowel points
גובה
Written without vowel points
גובה
Said
govah
Plural
גְּבָהִים
Its meanings in English
height, A height, an altitude: the distance from the base of something to the top, length: distance from end to end, amount, quantity of money, altitude

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

These words come before and after height in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨height⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨height⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨height⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גובה⁩, said govah. Its plural is ⁨גְּבָהִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨height⁩?

Besides ⁨גובה⁩, ⁨height⁩ can be said ⁨גֹּבַהּ⁩ (góvah), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨גובה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גובה⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨גובה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨height⁩, ⁨גובה⁩ can mean ⁨A height, an altitude: the distance from the base of something to the top, length: distance from end to end, amount, quantity of money, and altitude⁩.

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