Squill in Hebrew is חָצָב (chatzáv).
It can also be said חצב מצוי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
squill
/skwɪl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for squill as a noun.
plant of the genus Drimia
- חָצָבחצבchatzávmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חצב מצויchatzáv matzúymasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word חָצָב.
- Written with vowel points
- חָצָב
- Written without vowel points
- חצב
- Said
- chatzáv
- Plural
- חֲצָבִים
- Its meanings in English
- squill, sea squill, sea onion
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חצב, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with squill.
These words come before and after squill in the list.
These are the questions people ask about squill in Hebrew.
How do you say squill in Hebrew?
squill in Hebrew is חָצָב, said chatzáv. Without vowel points it is written חצב. Its plural is חֲצָבִים.
What are other Hebrew words for squill?
Besides חצב, squill can be said חצב מצוי (chatzáv matzúy), depending on the meaning.
Is חצב masculine or feminine?
The word חצב is masculine.
What else does חצב mean in English?
Besides squill, חצב can mean sea squill, sea onion.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry squill and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.