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Rainbow in Hebrew is קֶשֶׁת בְּעָנָן (késhet be'anán).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

קֶשֶׁת בְּעָנָן
késhet be'anán
noun · masculine
In English

rainbow

/ˈɹeɪnboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪmboʊ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for rainbow as a noun.

multicoloured arch in the sky

These words come before and after rainbow in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨rainbow⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨rainbow⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨rainbow⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קֶשֶׁת בְּעָנָן⁩, said késhet be'anán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קשת בענן⁩.

Is ⁨קשת בענן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קשת בענן⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨rainbow⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨rainbow⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɹeɪnboʊ/, /ˈɹeɪmboʊ/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry rainbow 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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