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Sabra in Hebrew is צַבָּר (tsabár).

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

צַבָּר
tsabár
name · masculine
In English

Sabra

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for Sabra as a name.

native Israeli

  • צַבָּרצברtsabármasculine
  • סַבְּרֶהסברהsábremasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word צַבָּר.

Written with vowel points
צַבָּר
Written without vowel points
צבר
Said
tsabár
Plural
צַבָּרִים
Feminine form
צַבָּרִית
Its meanings in English
Sabra, prickly pear cactus

These English words share a Hebrew word with Sabra.

These words come before and after Sabra in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Sabra⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Sabra⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Sabra⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צַבָּר⁩, said tsabár. Without vowel points it is written ⁨צבר⁩. Its plural is ⁨צַבָּרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨Sabra⁩?

Besides ⁨צבר⁩, ⁨Sabra⁩ can be said ⁨סַבְּרֶה⁩ (sábre), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨צבר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨צבר⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨צַבָּרִית⁩.

What else does ⁨צבר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Sabra⁩, ⁨צבר⁩ can mean ⁨prickly pear cactus⁩.

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