Paternal uncle in Hebrew is דּוֹד (dod).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
דּוֹד
dod
noun · masculine
In English
paternal uncle
These are the Hebrew words for paternal uncle as a noun.
brother of one's father
- דּוֹדדודdodmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word דּוֹד.
- Written with vowel points
- דּוֹד
- Written without vowel points
- דוד
- Said
- dod
- Plural
- דּוֹדִים
- Feminine form
- דּוֹדָה
- Its meanings in English
- paternal uncle, uncle, beloved
The Hebrew dictionary's page for דוד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with paternal uncle.
These words come before and after paternal uncle in the list.
These are the questions people ask about paternal uncle in Hebrew.
How do you say paternal uncle in Hebrew?
paternal uncle in Hebrew is דּוֹד, said dod. Without vowel points it is written דוד. Its plural is דּוֹדִים.
Is דוד masculine or feminine?
The word דוד is masculine. Its feminine form is דּוֹדָה.
What else does דוד mean in English?
Besides paternal uncle, דוד can mean uncle and beloved.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry paternal uncle 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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