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Spindle in Hebrew is פֶּלֶך (pélekh).

It can also be said סרן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

פֶּלֶך
pélekh
noun · masculine
In English

spindle

/ˈspɪndəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for spindle as a noun.

rod in spinning and winding thread

rod which turns, or on which something turns round

This is more about the Hebrew word פֶּלֶך.

Written with vowel points
פֶּלֶך
Written without vowel points
פלך
Said
pélekh
Plural
פְּלָכִים

The Hebrew dictionary's page for פלך, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with spindle.

These words come before and after spindle in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨spindle⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨spindle⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨spindle⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פֶּלֶך⁩, said pélekh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פלך⁩. Its plural is ⁨פְּלָכִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨spindle⁩?

Besides ⁨פלך⁩, ⁨spindle⁩ can be said ⁨סֶרֶן⁩ (séren), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨פלך⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פלך⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨spindle⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨spindle⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈspɪndəl/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry spindle 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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