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Needle in Hebrew is מַחַט (mákhat).

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

מַחַט
mákhat
noun · feminine
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In English

needle

/ˈniː.dəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with N

These are the Hebrew words for needle as a noun.

indicating device

implement for sewing etc.

sensor phonograph stylus

leaf of conifer

This is more about the Hebrew word מַחַט.

Written with vowel points
מַחַט
Written without vowel points
מחט
Said
mákhat
Plural
מְחָטִים

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

These words come before and after needle in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨needle⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨needle⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨needle⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַחַט⁩, said mákhat. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מחט⁩. Its plural is ⁨מְחָטִים⁩.

Is ⁨מחט⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מחט⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨needle⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨needle⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈniː.dəl/⁩.

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