Pillow in Hebrew is כָּרִית (karít).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
pillow
/ˈpɪ.ləʊ/ /ˈpɛ.loʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pillow as a noun.
soft cushion used to support the head in bed
- כָּרִיתכריתkarítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word כָּרִית.
- Written with vowel points
- כָּרִית
- Written without vowel points
- כרית
- Said
- karít
- Plural
- כְּרִיּוֹת
The Hebrew dictionary's page for כרית, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with pillow.
These words come before and after pillow in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pillow in Hebrew.
How do you say pillow in Hebrew?
pillow in Hebrew is כָּרִית, said karít. Without vowel points it is written כרית. Its plural is כְּרִיּוֹת.
Is כרית masculine or feminine?
The word כרית is feminine.
How is pillow pronounced in English?
pillow is pronounced /ˈpɪ.ləʊ/, /ˈpɛ.loʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pillow 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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