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Hospital in Hebrew is בֵּית חוֹלִים (bet kholím).

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

בֵּית חוֹלִים
bet kholím
noun · masculine
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In English

hospital

/ˈhɒs.pɪ.tl̩/ /ˈɒs.pɪ.tl̩/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with H

These are the Hebrew words for hospital as a noun.

large medical facility

This is more about the Hebrew word בֵּית חוֹלִים.

Written with vowel points
בֵּית חוֹלִים
Written without vowel points
בית חולים
Said
bet kholím
Plural
בָּתֵּי חוֹלִים

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

These words come before and after hospital in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨hospital⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨hospital⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨hospital⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בֵּית חוֹלִים⁩, said bet kholím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בית חולים⁩. Its plural is ⁨בָּתֵּי חוֹלִים⁩.

Is ⁨בית חולים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨בית חולים⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨hospital⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨hospital⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈhɒs.pɪ.tl̩/, /ˈɒs.pɪ.tl̩/⁩.

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