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Horseman in Hebrew is פָּרָשׁ (parásh).

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

פָּרָשׁ
parásh
noun · masculine
In English

horseman

/ˈhɔɹsmən/ /ˈhɔːsmən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for horseman as a noun.

man who rides a horse

soldier on horseback

This is more about the Hebrew word פָּרָשׁ.

Written with vowel points
פָּרָשׁ
Written without vowel points
פרש
Said
parásh
Plural
פָּרָשִׁים
Its meanings in English
horseman, horseman, cavalier, dragoon, knight

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with horseman.

These words come before and after horseman in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨horseman⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨horseman⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨horseman⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פָּרָשׁ⁩, said parásh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פרש⁩. Its plural is ⁨פָּרָשִׁים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨horseman⁩?

Besides ⁨פרש⁩, ⁨horseman⁩ can be said ⁨רַכָּב⁩ (rakav), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨פרש⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פרש⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨פרש⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨horseman⁩, ⁨פרש⁩ can mean ⁨horseman, cavalier, dragoon and knight⁩.

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