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Marble in Hebrew is גּוֹלָה (gúla).

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

גּוֹלָה
gúla
noun · feminine
In English

marble

/ˈmɑː.bəl/ /ˈmɑɹ.bəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with M

These are the Hebrew words for marble as a noun.

spherical ball

crystalline limestone

This is more about the Hebrew word גּוֹלָה.

Written with vowel points
גּוֹלָה
Written without vowel points
גולה
Said
gúla
Plural
גּוֹלוֹת
Its meanings in English
marble, exile, diaspora, Land or country to which an exile has been banished

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with marble.

These words come before and after marble in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨marble⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨marble⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨marble⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גּוֹלָה⁩, said gúla. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גולה⁩. Its plural is ⁨גּוֹלוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨marble⁩?

Besides ⁨גולה⁩, ⁨marble⁩ can be said ⁨גולות⁩ (gúlot) or ⁨שיש⁩ (sháyish), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨גולה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גולה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨גולה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨marble⁩, ⁨גולה⁩ can mean ⁨exile, diaspora, and Land or country to which an exile has been banished⁩.

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