Spear in Hebrew is חֲנִית (khanít).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
spear
/spɪə̯(ɹ)/ /spɪɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for spear as a noun.
long stick with a sharp tip
- חֲנִיתחניתkhanítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חֲנִית.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲנִית
- Written without vowel points
- חנית
- Said
- khanít
- Plural
- חֲנִיתוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- spear, a spear, a javelin
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חנית, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after spear in the list.
These are the questions people ask about spear in Hebrew.
How do you say spear in Hebrew?
spear in Hebrew is חֲנִית, said khanít. Without vowel points it is written חנית. Its plural is חֲנִיתוֹת.
Is חנית masculine or feminine?
The word חנית is feminine.
What else does חנית mean in English?
Besides spear, חנית can mean a spear, a javelin.
How is spear pronounced in English?
spear is pronounced /spɪə̯(ɹ)/, /spɪɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry spear 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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