Ivory in Hebrew is שֶׁנְהָב (shenhav).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שֶׁנְהָב
shenhav
noun · masculine
In English
ivory
/ˈaɪv(ə)ɹi/
These are the Hebrew words for ivory as a noun.
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- שֶׁנְהָבשנהבshenhavmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שֶׁנְהָב.
- Written with vowel points
- שֶׁנְהָב
- Written without vowel points
- שנהב
- Said
- shenhav
- Plural
- שֶׁנְהַבִּים
- Its meanings in English
- ivory, dentin
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שנהב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after ivory in the list.
These are the questions people ask about ivory in Hebrew.
How do you say ivory in Hebrew?
ivory in Hebrew is שֶׁנְהָב, said shenhav. Without vowel points it is written שנהב. Its plural is שֶׁנְהַבִּים.
Is שנהב masculine or feminine?
The word שנהב is masculine.
What else does שנהב mean in English?
Besides ivory, שנהב can mean dentin.
How is ivory pronounced in English?
ivory is pronounced /ˈaɪv(ə)ɹi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry ivory 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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