Smoke in Hebrew is עָשָׁן (ashán).
It can also be said עישון or עישן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
smoke
/sməʊk/ /smoʊk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for smoke as a noun.
visible particles and vapour given off by burning material
- עָשָׁןעשןashánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
colloquial: instance of smoking
- עישוןishúnmasculine
These are the Hebrew words for smoke as a verb.
to inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette
- עִשֵּׁןעישן'ishénmasculine
to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually
- עִשֵּׁןעשןishén
This is more about the Hebrew word עָשָׁן.
- Written with vowel points
- עָשָׁן
- Written without vowel points
- עשן
- Said
- ashán
- Plural
- עֲשָׁנִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עשן, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after smoke in the list.
These are the questions people ask about smoke in Hebrew.
How do you say smoke in Hebrew?
smoke in Hebrew is עָשָׁן, said ashán. Without vowel points it is written עשן. Its plural is עֲשָׁנִים.
What are other Hebrew words for smoke?
Besides עשן, smoke can be said עישון (ishún) or עִשֵּׁן ('ishén), depending on the meaning.
Is עשן masculine or feminine?
The word עשן is masculine.
How is smoke pronounced in English?
smoke is pronounced /sməʊk/, /smoʊk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry smoke and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.