Pitch in Hebrew is זֶפֶת (zefet).
It can also be said עלרוד or הקים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
pitch
/pɪt͡ʃ/
These are the Hebrew words for pitch as a noun.
dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar
- זֶפֶתזפתzefetfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
aviation: measure of the degree to which an aircraft's nose tilts up or down
- עלרודilrúdmasculine
These are the Hebrew words for pitch as a verb.
assemble or erect (a tent)
- הֵקִיםהקיםhekím
This is more about the Hebrew word זֶפֶת.
- Written with vowel points
- זֶפֶת
- Written without vowel points
- זפת
- Said
- zefet
- Its meanings in English
- pitch, pitch, tar
The Hebrew dictionary's page for זפת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with pitch.
These words come before and after pitch in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pitch in Hebrew.
How do you say pitch in Hebrew?
pitch in Hebrew is זֶפֶת, said zefet. Without vowel points it is written זפת.
What are other Hebrew words for pitch?
Besides זפת, pitch can be said עלרוד (ilrúd) or הֵקִים (hekím), depending on the meaning.
Is זפת masculine or feminine?
The word זפת is feminine.
What else does זפת mean in English?
Besides pitch, זפת can mean pitch, tar.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pitch and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.