Nose in Hebrew is אַף (af).
It can also be said חוטם or חרטום, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
nose
/nəʊ̯z/ /noʊ̯z/
These are the Hebrew words for nose as a noun.
protuberance on the face
- אַףאףafmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חוֹטֶםחוטםkhótemmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
tip of an object
- חַרְטוֹםחרטוםkhartómmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אַף.
- Written with vowel points
- אַף
- Written without vowel points
- אף
- Said
- af
- Plural
- אַפִּים
- Its meanings in English
- nose, the region of the nose, the face, nostril, anger, wrath
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אף, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with nose.
These words come before and after nose in the list.
These are the questions people ask about nose in Hebrew.
How do you say nose in Hebrew?
nose in Hebrew is אַף, said af. Without vowel points it is written אף. Its plural is אַפִּים.
What are other Hebrew words for nose?
Besides אף, nose can be said חוֹטֶם (khótem) or חַרְטוֹם (khartóm), depending on the meaning.
Is אף masculine or feminine?
The word אף is masculine.
What else does אף mean in English?
Besides nose, אף can mean the region of the nose, the face, nostril, and anger, wrath.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry nose and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.