Sip in Hebrew is לָגַם (lagám).
It can also be said לגימה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
לָגַם
lagám
verb
In English
sip
/sɪp/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sip as a verb.
to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time
- לָגַםלגםlagám
These are the Hebrew words for sip as a noun.
A small mouthful of drink
- לְגִימָהלגימהl'gimáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word לָגַם.
- Written with vowel points
- לָגַם
- Written without vowel points
- לגם
- Said
- lagám
- Its meanings in English
- sip, to sip
These words come before and after sip in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sip in Hebrew.
How do you say sip in Hebrew?
sip in Hebrew is לָגַם, said lagám. Without vowel points it is written לגם.
What are other Hebrew words for sip?
Besides לגם, sip can be said לְגִימָה (l'gimá), depending on the meaning.
What else does לגם mean in English?
Besides sip, לגם can mean to sip.
How is sip pronounced in English?
sip is pronounced /sɪp/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sip 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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