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Neck in Hebrew is צוואר (tsavár).

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

צוואר
tsavár
noun · masculine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

neck

/ˈnɛk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with N

These are the Hebrew words for neck as a noun.

part of body connecting the head and the trunk

This is more about the Hebrew word צוואר.

Written with vowel points
צוואר
Written without vowel points
צוואר
Said
tsavár
Plural
צווארות

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

These words come before and after neck in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨neck⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨neck⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨neck⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צוואר⁩, said tsavár. Its plural is ⁨צווארות⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨neck⁩?

Besides ⁨צוואר⁩, ⁨neck⁩ can be said ⁨צַוָּאר⁩ (tsavár), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨צוואר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨צוואר⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨neck⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨neck⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈnɛk/⁩.

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