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Sea onion in Hebrew is חָצָב (ẖatzáv).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

חָצָב
ẖatzáv
noun · masculine
In English

sea onion

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sea onion as a noun.

Drimia maritima

This is more about the Hebrew word חָצָב.

Written with vowel points
חָצָב
Written without vowel points
חצב
Said
ẖatzáv
Plural
חֲצָבִים
Its meanings in English
sea onion, sea squill, sea onion

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with sea onion.

These words come before and after sea onion in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sea onion⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sea onion⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sea onion⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חָצָב⁩, said ẖatzáv. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חצב⁩. Its plural is ⁨חֲצָבִים⁩.

Is ⁨חצב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חצב⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חצב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨sea onion⁩, ⁨חצב⁩ can mean ⁨sea squill, sea onion⁩.

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