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Iota in Hebrew is קוֹצוֹ שֶׁל יוֹד (qotzó shel yod).

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

קוֹצוֹ שֶׁל יוֹד
qotzó shel yod
noun · masculine
In English

iota

/aɪˈəʊtə/ /aɪˈoʊtə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with I

These are the Hebrew words for iota as a noun.

small quantity

This is more about the Hebrew word קוֹצוֹ שֶׁל יוֹד.

Written with vowel points
קוֹצוֹ שֶׁל יוֹד
Written without vowel points
קוצו של יוד
Said
qotzó shel yod
Its meanings in English
iota, A jot, an iota, i.e. something insignificant

The Hebrew dictionary's page for קוצו של יוד, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with iota.

These words come before and after iota in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨iota⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨iota⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨iota⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קוֹצוֹ שֶׁל יוֹד⁩, said qotzó shel yod. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קוצו של יוד⁩.

Is ⁨קוצו של יוד⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קוצו של יוד⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קוצו של יוד⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨iota⁩, ⁨קוצו של יוד⁩ can mean ⁨A jot, an iota, i.e. something insignificant⁩.

How is ⁨iota⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨iota⁩ is pronounced ⁨/aɪˈəʊtə/, /aɪˈoʊtə/⁩.

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