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Javelin in Hebrew is כִּידוֹן (kidón).

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

כִּידוֹן
kidón
noun · masculine
In English

javelin

/ˈd͡ʒæv.(ə.)lɪn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with J

These are the Hebrew words for javelin as a noun.

spear used in athletic competition

spear used as a weapon

This is more about the Hebrew word כִּידוֹן.

Written with vowel points
כִּידוֹן
Written without vowel points
כידון
Said
kidón
Plural
כִּידוֹנִים
Its meanings in English
javelin, spear, handlebar, straight sword

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

These words come before and after javelin in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨javelin⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨javelin⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨javelin⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כִּידוֹן⁩, said kidón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כידון⁩. Its plural is ⁨כִּידוֹנִים⁩.

Is ⁨כידון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כידון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨כידון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨javelin⁩, ⁨כידון⁩ can mean ⁨spear, handlebar, and straight sword⁩.

How is ⁨javelin⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨javelin⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈd͡ʒæv.(ə.)lɪn/⁩.

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