Skin in Hebrew is עוֹר (or).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עוֹר
or
noun · masculine
In English
skin
/skɪn/
These are the Hebrew words for skin as a noun.
outer protective layer of the body of a person or animal
- עוֹרעורormasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word עוֹר.
- Written with vowel points
- עוֹר
- Written without vowel points
- עור
- Said
- or
- Plural
- עוֹרוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- skin, hide, leather
These English words share a Hebrew word with skin.
These words come before and after skin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about skin in Hebrew.
How do you say skin in Hebrew?
skin in Hebrew is עוֹר, said or. Without vowel points it is written עור. Its plural is עוֹרוֹת.
Is עור masculine or feminine?
The word עור is masculine.
What else does עור mean in English?
Besides skin, עור can mean hide, leather.
How is skin pronounced in English?
skin is pronounced /skɪn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry skin 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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