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Rumen in Hebrew is כָּרֵס (karés).

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

כָּרֵס
karés
noun · masculine
In English

rumen

/ˈɹu.mən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for rumen as a noun.

first stomach of ruminants

  • כָּרֵסכרסkarésmasculine
  • המססhemsésmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word כָּרֵס.

Written with vowel points
כָּרֵס
Written without vowel points
כרס
Said
karés
Plural
כְּרֵסוֹת
Its meanings in English
rumen, abdomen, belly

These words come before and after rumen in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨rumen⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨rumen⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨rumen⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כָּרֵס⁩, said karés. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כרס⁩. Its plural is ⁨כְּרֵסוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨rumen⁩?

Besides ⁨כרס⁩, ⁨rumen⁩ can be said ⁨המסס⁩ (hemsés), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨כרס⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כרס⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨כרס⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨rumen⁩, ⁨כרס⁩ can mean ⁨abdomen, belly⁩.

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