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Major general in Hebrew is אַלּוּף (alúf).

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

אַלּוּף
alúf
noun · masculine
In English

major general

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with M

These are the Hebrew words for major general as a noun.

a military officer

This is more about the Hebrew word אַלּוּף.

Written with vowel points
אַלּוּף
Written without vowel points
אלוף
Said
alúf
Plural
אַלּוּפִים
Its meanings in English
major general, A champion, A close friend

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with major general.

These words come before and after major general in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨major general⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨major general⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨major general⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַלּוּף⁩, said alúf. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אלוף⁩. Its plural is ⁨אַלּוּפִים⁩.

Is ⁨אלוף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אלוף⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אלוף⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨major general⁩, ⁨אלוף⁩ can mean ⁨A champion and A close friend⁩.

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