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Shore in Hebrew is חוֹף (khof).

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

חוֹף
khof
noun · masculine
Recording by Uziel302, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

shore

/ʃɔː/ /ʃɔɹ/

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for shore as a noun.

land adjoining a large body of water

This is more about the Hebrew word חוֹף.

Written with vowel points
חוֹף
Written without vowel points
חוף
Said
khof
Plural
חוֹפִים
Its meanings in English
shore, beach, shore, coast

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with shore.

These words come before and after shore in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨shore⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨shore⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨shore⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חוֹף⁩, said khof. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חוף⁩. Its plural is ⁨חוֹפִים⁩.

Is ⁨חוף⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חוף⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חוף⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨shore⁩, ⁨חוף⁩ can mean ⁨beach, shore, coast⁩.

How is ⁨shore⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨shore⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ʃɔː/, /ʃɔɹ/⁩.

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