Skull in Hebrew is גֻּלְגֹּלֶת (gulgólet).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
גֻּלְגֹּלֶת
gulgólet
noun · feminine
In English
skull
/ˈskʌl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for skull as a noun.
bones of the head: cranium and mandible
- גֻּלְגֹּלֶתגולגולתgulgóletfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word גֻּלְגֹּלֶת.
- Written with vowel points
- גֻּלְגֹּלֶת
- Written without vowel points
- גולגולת
- Said
- gulgólet
- Plural
- גולגולות
- Its meanings in English
- skull, head
The Hebrew dictionary's page for גולגולת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after skull in the list.
These are the questions people ask about skull in Hebrew.
How do you say skull in Hebrew?
skull in Hebrew is גֻּלְגֹּלֶת, said gulgólet. Without vowel points it is written גולגולת. Its plural is גולגולות.
Is גולגולת masculine or feminine?
The word גולגולת is feminine.
What else does גולגולת mean in English?
Besides skull, גולגולת can mean head.
How is skull pronounced in English?
skull is pronounced /ˈskʌl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry skull 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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