Son in Hebrew is בֵּן (ben).
It can also be said צאצא, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
son
/sʌn/
These are the Hebrew words for son as a noun.
a male person in relation to his parents
- בֵּןבןbenmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
male descendant
- בֵּןבןbenmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- צֶאֱצָאצאצאtseetsámasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word בֵּן.
- Written with vowel points
- בֵּן
- Written without vowel points
- בן
- Said
- ben
- Plural
- בָּנִים
- Feminine form
- בַּת
- Its meanings in English
- son, A direct male descendant, A guy, a boy, Possessor of
The Hebrew dictionary's page for בן, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with son.
These words come before and after son in the list.
These are the questions people ask about son in Hebrew.
How do you say son in Hebrew?
son in Hebrew is בֵּן, said ben. Without vowel points it is written בן. Its plural is בָּנִים.
What are other Hebrew words for son?
Besides בן, son can be said צֶאֱצָא (tseetsá), depending on the meaning.
Is בן masculine or feminine?
The word בן is masculine. Its feminine form is בַּת.
What else does בן mean in English?
Besides son, בן can mean A direct male descendant, A guy, a boy, and Possessor of.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry son and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.