Spinster in Hebrew is רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָה (ravaká z'kená).
It can also be said בתולה זקנה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
spinster
/ˈspɪnstə/ /ˈspɪnstɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for spinster as a noun.
unmarried woman
- רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָהרוקה זקנהravaká z'kenáfeminine
- בְּתוּלָה זְקֵנָהבתולה זקנהbetulá z'kenáfeminine
These words come before and after spinster in the list.
These are the questions people ask about spinster in Hebrew.
How do you say spinster in Hebrew?
spinster in Hebrew is רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָה, said ravaká z'kená. Without vowel points it is written רוקה זקנה.
What are other Hebrew words for spinster?
Besides רוקה זקנה, spinster can be said בְּתוּלָה זְקֵנָה (betulá z'kená), depending on the meaning.
Is רוקה זקנה masculine or feminine?
The word רוקה זקנה is feminine.
How is spinster pronounced in English?
spinster is pronounced /ˈspɪnstə/, /ˈspɪnstɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry spinster and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.