Paint in Hebrew is צָבַע (tzavá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
צָבַע
tzavá
verb
In English
paint
/peɪnt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for paint as a verb.
to apply paint to
- צָבַעצבעtzavá
These are the Hebrew words for paint as a noun.
substance
- צֶבַעצבעtsévamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word צָבַע.
- Written with vowel points
- צָבַע
- Written without vowel points
- צבע
- Said
- tzavá
- Its meanings in English
- paint, painted; colored, dyed
These English words share a Hebrew word with paint.
These words come before and after paint in the list.
These are the questions people ask about paint in Hebrew.
How do you say paint in Hebrew?
paint in Hebrew is צָבַע, said tzavá. Without vowel points it is written צבע.
What else does צבע mean in English?
Besides paint, צבע can mean painted; colored, dyed.
How is paint pronounced in English?
paint is pronounced /peɪnt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry paint 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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