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North Sea in Hebrew is הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִי (ha-yam ha-tsafóni).

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

הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִי
ha-yam ha-tsafóni
name · masculine
In English

North Sea

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with N

These are the Hebrew words for North Sea as a name.

a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France

  • הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִיהים הצפוניha-yam ha-tsafónimasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִי.

Written with vowel points
הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִי
Written without vowel points
הים הצפוני
Said
ha-yam ha-tsafóni
Its meanings in English
North Sea, the North Sea

These words come before and after North Sea in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨North Sea⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨North Sea⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨North Sea⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הַיָּם הַצְּפוֹנִי⁩, said ha-yam ha-tsafóni. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הים הצפוני⁩.

Is ⁨הים הצפוני⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨הים הצפוני⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨הים הצפוני⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨North Sea⁩, ⁨הים הצפוני⁩ can mean ⁨the North Sea⁩.

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