Pig in Hebrew is חֲזִיר (khazír).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
pig
/ˈpɪɡ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pig as a noun.
mammal of family Suidae
- חֲזִירחזירkhazírmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word חֲזִיר.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲזִיר
- Written without vowel points
- חזיר
- Said
- khazír
- Plural
- חֲזִירִים
- Its meanings in English
- pig, pork
These English words share a Hebrew word with pig.
These words come before and after pig in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pig in Hebrew.
How do you say pig in Hebrew?
pig in Hebrew is חֲזִיר, said khazír. Without vowel points it is written חזיר. Its plural is חֲזִירִים.
Is חזיר masculine or feminine?
The word חזיר is masculine.
What else does חזיר mean in English?
Besides pig, חזיר can mean pork.
How is pig pronounced in English?
pig is pronounced /ˈpɪɡ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pig 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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