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Remain in Hebrew is זֵכֶר (zécher).

It can also be said נשאר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

זֵכֶר
zécher
noun · masculine
In English

remain

/ɹɪˈmeɪn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for remain as a noun.

that which is left; relic; remainder

These are the Hebrew words for remain as a verb.

to stay behind while others withdraw

  • נִשְׁאַרנשארnish'ár

This is more about the Hebrew word זֵכֶר.

Written with vowel points
זֵכֶר
Written without vowel points
זכר
Said
zécher
Plural
זְכָרִים
Its meanings in English
remain, remembrance, remain, remnant

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with remain.

These words come before and after remain in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨remain⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨remain⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨remain⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨זֵכֶר⁩, said zécher. Without vowel points it is written ⁨זכר⁩. Its plural is ⁨זְכָרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨remain⁩?

Besides ⁨זכר⁩, ⁨remain⁩ can be said ⁨נִשְׁאַר⁩ (nish'ár), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨זכר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨זכר⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨זכר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨remain⁩, ⁨זכר⁩ can mean ⁨remembrance, remain, remnant⁩.

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