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Reed in Hebrew is קָנֶה (qané).

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

קָנֶה
qané
noun · feminine
In English

reed

/ɹiːd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for reed as a noun.

grass-like plant

This is more about the Hebrew word קָנֶה.

Written with vowel points
קָנֶה
Written without vowel points
קנה
Said
qané
Plural
קָנִים
Its meanings in English
reed, a cane: a long hollow stick, a barrel: the metallic tube of a gun, a branch of a candelabrum, a trachea, a windpipe

The Hebrew dictionary's page for קנה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with reed.

These words come before and after reed in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨reed⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨reed⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨reed⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קָנֶה⁩, said qané. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קנה⁩. Its plural is ⁨קָנִים⁩.

Is ⁨קנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קנה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨קנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨reed⁩, ⁨קנה⁩ can mean ⁨a cane: a long hollow stick, a barrel: the metallic tube of a gun, a branch of a candelabrum, and a trachea, a windpipe⁩.

How is ⁨reed⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨reed⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ɹiːd/⁩.

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