Muscle in Hebrew is שְׁרִיר (sh'rir).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
muscle
/ˈmʌs.əl/
These are the Hebrew words for muscle as a noun.
contractile tissue
- שְׁרִירשרירsh'rirmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שְׁרִיר.
- Written with vowel points
- שְׁרִיר
- Written without vowel points
- שריר
- Said
- sh'rir
- Plural
- שְׁרִירִים
- Its meanings in English
- muscle, A muscle
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שריר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after muscle in the list.
These are the questions people ask about muscle in Hebrew.
How do you say muscle in Hebrew?
muscle in Hebrew is שְׁרִיר, said sh'rir. Without vowel points it is written שריר. Its plural is שְׁרִירִים.
Is שריר masculine or feminine?
The word שריר is masculine.
What else does שריר mean in English?
Besides muscle, שריר can mean A muscle.
How is muscle pronounced in English?
muscle is pronounced /ˈmʌs.əl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry muscle 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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