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Jet in Hebrew is סִילוֹן (silón).

It can also be said מנוע סילון or קלח, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

סִילוֹן
silón
noun · masculine
In English

jet

/ˈd͡ʒɛt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with J

These are the Hebrew words for jet as a noun.

stream of fluid

engine

  • מנוע סילוןmnv sylvn

These are the Hebrew words for jet as a verb.

to spray with liquid, to gush, to spurt

  • קָלַחקלחqalákhmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word סִילוֹן.

Written with vowel points
סִילוֹן
Written without vowel points
סילון
Said
silón
Plural
סִילוֹנִים

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with jet.

These words come before and after jet in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨jet⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨jet⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨jet⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סִילוֹן⁩, said silón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨סילון⁩. Its plural is ⁨סִילוֹנִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨jet⁩?

Besides ⁨סילון⁩, ⁨jet⁩ can be said ⁨מנוע סילון⁩ (mnv sylvn) or ⁨קָלַח⁩ (qalákh), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨סילון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨סילון⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨jet⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨jet⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈd͡ʒɛt/⁩.

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