Spider in Hebrew is עַכָּבִישׁ (akavísh).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עַכָּבִישׁ
akavísh
noun · masculine
In English
spider
/ˈspaɪ̯də/ /ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for spider as a noun.
arthropod
- עַכָּבִישׁעכבישakavíshmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עַכָּבִישׁ.
- Written with vowel points
- עַכָּבִישׁ
- Written without vowel points
- עכביש
- Said
- akavísh
- Plural
- עַכְּבִישִׁים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עכביש, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after spider in the list.
These are the questions people ask about spider in Hebrew.
How do you say spider in Hebrew?
spider in Hebrew is עַכָּבִישׁ, said akavísh. Without vowel points it is written עכביש. Its plural is עַכְּבִישִׁים.
Is עכביש masculine or feminine?
The word עכביש is masculine.
How is spider pronounced in English?
spider is pronounced /ˈspaɪ̯də/, /ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry spider 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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