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Net in Hebrew is רֶשֶׁת (réshet).

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

רֶשֶׁת
réshet
noun · feminine
In English

net

/nɛt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with N

These are the Hebrew words for net as a noun.

interconnecting system

mesh of string, cord or rope

device for catching fish, butterflies etc.

device for trapping something

anything that has the appearance of a net

figurative: trap

The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit

  • נטוnéto
  • רווח נקיrévakh nakí

These are the Hebrew words for net as an adjective.

remaining after expenses or deductions

  • נָקִינקיnakí

final

  • סוֹפִיסופיsofí

These are the Hebrew words for net as a verb.

catch by means of a net

  • תָּפַסתפסtafás

figurative: to catch in a trap

  • תָּפַסתפסtafás

receive as profit

  • הרוויחhirvíakh

This is more about the Hebrew word רֶשֶׁת.

Written with vowel points
רֶשֶׁת
Written without vowel points
רשת
Said
réshet
Plural
רְשָׁתוֹת
Its meanings in English
net, a net, a chain, a network

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with net.

These words come before and after net in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨net⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨net⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨net⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רֶשֶׁת⁩, said réshet. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רשת⁩. Its plural is ⁨רְשָׁתוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨net⁩?

Besides ⁨רשת⁩, ⁨net⁩ can be said ⁨נטו⁩ (néto), ⁨רווח נקי⁩ (révakh nakí), ⁨נָקִי⁩ (nakí), ⁨סוֹפִי⁩ (sofí), or ⁨תָּפַס⁩ (tafás), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨רשת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רשת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨רשת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨net⁩, ⁨רשת⁩ can mean ⁨a net, a chain, and a network⁩.

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