Insect in Hebrew is חֶרֶק (khérek).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
חֶרֶק
khérek
noun · masculine
In English
insect
/ˈɪn.sɛkt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for insect as a noun.
arthropod of class Insecta
- חֶרֶקחרקkhérekmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חֶרֶק.
- Written with vowel points
- חֶרֶק
- Written without vowel points
- חרק
- Said
- khérek
- Plural
- חֲרָקִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חרק, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after insect in the list.
These are the questions people ask about insect in Hebrew.
How do you say insect in Hebrew?
insect in Hebrew is חֶרֶק, said khérek. Without vowel points it is written חרק. Its plural is חֲרָקִים.
Is חרק masculine or feminine?
The word חרק is masculine.
How is insect pronounced in English?
insect is pronounced /ˈɪn.sɛkt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry insect 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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