Pencil in Hebrew is עִפָּרוֹן (iparón).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עִפָּרוֹן
iparón
noun · masculine
In English
pencil
/ˈpɛn(t)səl/ /ˈpɛnsɪl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pencil as a noun.
graphite writing-instrument
- עִפָּרוֹןעפרוןiparónmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word עִפָּרוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- עִפָּרוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- עפרון
- Said
- iparón
- Plural
- עֶפְרוֹנוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- pencil, defective spelling of עיפרון
These words come before and after pencil in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pencil in Hebrew.
How do you say pencil in Hebrew?
pencil in Hebrew is עִפָּרוֹן, said iparón. Without vowel points it is written עפרון. Its plural is עֶפְרוֹנוֹת.
Is עפרון masculine or feminine?
The word עפרון is masculine.
What else does עפרון mean in English?
Besides pencil, עפרון can mean defective spelling of עיפרון.
How is pencil pronounced in English?
pencil is pronounced /ˈpɛn(t)səl/, /ˈpɛnsɪl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pencil 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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