Resident in Hebrew is תּוֹשָׁב (tosháv).
It can also be said תושבת, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
resident
/ˈɹɛzɪdənt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for resident as a noun.
person living at a location or an area
- תּוֹשָׁבתושבtoshávmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- תּוֹשֶׁבֶתתושבתtoshévetfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word תּוֹשָׁב.
- Written with vowel points
- תּוֹשָׁב
- Written without vowel points
- תושב
- Said
- tosháv
- Plural
- תּוֹשָׁבִים
- Feminine form
- תּוֹשֶׁבֶת
- Its meanings in English
- resident, A resident, a inhabitant: a person who resides in a place
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תושב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with resident.
These words come before and after resident in the list.
These are the questions people ask about resident in Hebrew.
How do you say resident in Hebrew?
resident in Hebrew is תּוֹשָׁב, said tosháv. Without vowel points it is written תושב. Its plural is תּוֹשָׁבִים.
What are other Hebrew words for resident?
Besides תושב, resident can be said תּוֹשֶׁבֶת (toshévet), depending on the meaning.
Is תושב masculine or feminine?
The word תושב is masculine. Its feminine form is תּוֹשֶׁבֶת.
What else does תושב mean in English?
Besides resident, תושב can mean A resident, a inhabitant: a person who resides in a place.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry resident and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.