River in Hebrew is נָהָר (nahár).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
נָהָר
nahár
noun · masculine
In English
river
/ˈɹɪvə/ /ˈɹɪvɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for river as a noun.
large stream which drains a landmass
- נָהָרנהרnahármasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word נָהָר.
- Written with vowel points
- נָהָר
- Written without vowel points
- נהר
- Said
- nahár
- Plural
- נְהָרוֹת
The Hebrew dictionary's page for נהר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after river in the list.
These are the questions people ask about river in Hebrew.
How do you say river in Hebrew?
river in Hebrew is נָהָר, said nahár. Without vowel points it is written נהר. Its plural is נְהָרוֹת.
Is נהר masculine or feminine?
The word נהר is masculine.
How is river pronounced in English?
river is pronounced /ˈɹɪvə/, /ˈɹɪvɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry river 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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