Leek in Hebrew is כְּרֵשָׁה (kreshá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
כְּרֵשָׁה
kreshá
noun · feminine
In English
leek
/liːk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for leek as a noun.
vegetable
- כְּרֵשָׁהכרשהkresháfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word כְּרֵשָׁה.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּרֵשָׁה
- Written without vowel points
- כרשה
- Said
- kreshá
- Plural
- כְּרֵשִׁים
These words come before and after leek in the list.
These are the questions people ask about leek in Hebrew.
How do you say leek in Hebrew?
leek in Hebrew is כְּרֵשָׁה, said kreshá. Without vowel points it is written כרשה. Its plural is כְּרֵשִׁים.
Is כרשה masculine or feminine?
The word כרשה is feminine.
How is leek pronounced in English?
leek is pronounced /liːk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry leek 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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