Lad in Hebrew is בָּחוּר (bakhúr).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
lad
/læd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for lad as a noun.
a boy or young man
- בָּחוּרבחורbakhúrmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word בָּחוּר.
- Written with vowel points
- בָּחוּר
- Written without vowel points
- בחור
- Said
- bakhúr
- Plural
- בַּחוּרִים
- Feminine form
- בַּחוּרָה
- Its meanings in English
- lad, guy, boy, youth, young man, a young man over 13 who is required to perform mitzvoth but has never married
The Hebrew dictionary's page for בחור, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with lad.
These words come before and after lad in the list.
These are the questions people ask about lad in Hebrew.
How do you say lad in Hebrew?
lad in Hebrew is בָּחוּר, said bakhúr. Without vowel points it is written בחור. Its plural is בַּחוּרִים.
Is בחור masculine or feminine?
The word בחור is masculine. Its feminine form is בַּחוּרָה.
What else does בחור mean in English?
Besides lad, בחור can mean guy, boy, youth, young man, and a young man over 13 who is required to perform mitzvoth but has never married.
How is lad pronounced in English?
lad is pronounced /læd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry lad and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.