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Jug in Hebrew is קַנְקַן (qanqán).

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

קַנְקַן
qanqán
noun · masculine
In English

jug

/d͡ʒʌɡ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with J

These are the Hebrew words for jug as a noun.

serving vessel

  • קַנְקַןקנקןqanqánmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word קַנְקַן.

Written with vowel points
קַנְקַן
Written without vowel points
קנקן
Said
qanqán
Its meanings in English
jug, pitcher, jug

These words come before and after jug in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨jug⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨jug⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨jug⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קַנְקַן⁩, said qanqán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קנקן⁩.

Is ⁨קנקן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קנקן⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קנקן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨jug⁩, ⁨קנקן⁩ can mean ⁨pitcher, jug⁩.

How is ⁨jug⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨jug⁩ is pronounced ⁨/d͡ʒʌɡ/⁩.

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