Mold in Hebrew is טַחַב (takhav).
It can also be said עבש, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
טַחַב
takhav
noun · masculine
In English
mold
/məʊld/ /mɔʊld/
These are the Hebrew words for mold as a noun.
furry or woolly growth of tiny fungi
- טַחַבטחבtakhavmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עֹבֶשׁעבשoveshmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word טַחַב.
- Written with vowel points
- טַחַב
- Written without vowel points
- טחב
- Said
- takhav
- Plural
- טְחָבִים
- Its meanings in English
- mold, moss
The Hebrew dictionary's page for טחב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with mold.
These words come before and after mold in the list.
These are the questions people ask about mold in Hebrew.
How do you say mold in Hebrew?
mold in Hebrew is טַחַב, said takhav. Without vowel points it is written טחב. Its plural is טְחָבִים.
What are other Hebrew words for mold?
Besides טחב, mold can be said עֹבֶשׁ (ovesh), depending on the meaning.
Is טחב masculine or feminine?
The word טחב is masculine.
What else does טחב mean in English?
Besides mold, טחב can mean moss.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry mold 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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