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Red Sea in Hebrew is יַם סוּף (yam suf).

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

יַם סוּף
yam suf
name · masculine
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In English

Red Sea

/ˌɹɛd ˈsiː/

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for Red Sea as a name.

sea between Africa and Arabia

These words come before and after Red Sea in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Red Sea⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Red Sea⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Red Sea⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יַם סוּף⁩, said yam suf. Without vowel points it is written ⁨ים סוף⁩.

Is ⁨ים סוף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ים סוף⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨Red Sea⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Red Sea⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌɹɛd ˈsiː/⁩.

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