Spit in Hebrew is יָרַק (yarak).
It can also be said רוק or יריקה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
spit
/spɪt/
These are the Hebrew words for spit as a verb.
to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.
- יָרַקירקyarakmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for spit as a noun.
saliva
- רוקrokmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
instance of spitting
- יריקהyerikafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word יָרַק.
- Written with vowel points
- יָרַק
- Written without vowel points
- ירק
- Said
- yarak
- Its meanings in English
- spit, To become green
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ירק, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with spit.
These words come before and after spit in the list.
These are the questions people ask about spit in Hebrew.
How do you say spit in Hebrew?
spit in Hebrew is יָרַק, said yarak. Without vowel points it is written ירק.
What are other Hebrew words for spit?
Besides ירק, spit can be said רוק (rok) or יריקה (yerika), depending on the meaning.
What else does ירק mean in English?
Besides spit, ירק can mean To become green.
How is spit pronounced in English?
spit is pronounced /spɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry spit and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.