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Hemlock in Hebrew is רֹאשׁ (rōš).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רֹאשׁ
rōš
noun · masculine
In English

hemlock

/ˈhɛmˌlɒk/

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hemlock as a noun.

poisonous plant of genus Conium

  • רֹאשׁראשrōšmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word רֹאשׁ.

Written with vowel points
רֹאשׁ
Written without vowel points
ראש
Said
rōš
Plural
רָאשִׁים
Its meanings in English
hemlock, head, head, chief, leader, chairperson, head, beginning, start; the top, or leading part, headcount; census

These English words share a Hebrew word with hemlock.

These words come before and after hemlock in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hemlock⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hemlock⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hemlock⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רֹאשׁ⁩, said rōš. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ראש⁩. Its plural is ⁨רָאשִׁים⁩.

Is ⁨ראש⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ראש⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨ראש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨hemlock⁩, ⁨ראש⁩ can mean ⁨head, head, chief, leader, chairperson, head, beginning, start; the top, or leading part, and headcount; census⁩.

How is ⁨hemlock⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨hemlock⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈhɛmˌlɒk/⁩.

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