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Librarian in Hebrew is סַפְרָן (safrán).

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

סַפְרָן
safrán
noun · masculine
In English

librarian

/laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən/ /laɪˈbɹeɹi.ən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with L

These are the Hebrew words for librarian as a noun.

the manager of a library

This is more about the Hebrew word סַפְרָן.

Written with vowel points
סַפְרָן
Written without vowel points
ספרן
Said
safrán
Plural
סַפְרָנִים
Feminine form
סַפְרָנִית
Its meanings in English
librarian, a librarian

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

These words come before and after librarian in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨librarian⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨librarian⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨librarian⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סַפְרָן⁩, said safrán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ספרן⁩. Its plural is ⁨סַפְרָנִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨librarian⁩?

Besides ⁨ספרן⁩, ⁨librarian⁩ can be said ⁨ספרנית⁩ (safranít), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨ספרן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ספרן⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨סַפְרָנִית⁩.

What else does ⁨ספרן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨librarian⁩, ⁨ספרן⁩ can mean ⁨a librarian⁩.

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