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Hole in Hebrew is חֹר (khor).

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

חֹר
khor
noun · masculine
In English

hole

/həʊl/ /hɒl/

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hole as a noun.

hollow in some surface

undesirable place

This is more about the Hebrew word חֹר.

Written with vowel points
חֹר
Written without vowel points
חור
Said
khor
Plural
חורים

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with hole.

These words come before and after hole in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hole⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hole⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hole⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חֹר⁩, said khor. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חור⁩. Its plural is ⁨חורים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨hole⁩?

Besides ⁨חור⁩, ⁨hole⁩ can be said ⁨חֹר⁩ (ẖor), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨חור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חור⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨hole⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨hole⁩ is pronounced ⁨/həʊl/, /hɒl/⁩.

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