Stalk in Hebrew is גִּבְעוֹל (giv'ol).
It can also be said ארב, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
stalk
/stɔːk/ /stoːk/
These are the Hebrew words for stalk as a noun.
stem or main axis of a plant
- גִּבְעוֹלגבעולgiv'olmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for stalk as a verb.
to approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer
- אָרַבארבaráv
This is more about the Hebrew word גִּבְעוֹל.
- Written with vowel points
- גִּבְעוֹל
- Written without vowel points
- גבעול
- Said
- giv'ol
- Plural
- גִּבְעוֹלִים
- Its meanings in English
- stalk, stem
The Hebrew dictionary's page for גבעול, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with stalk.
These words come before and after stalk in the list.
These are the questions people ask about stalk in Hebrew.
How do you say stalk in Hebrew?
stalk in Hebrew is גִּבְעוֹל, said giv'ol. Without vowel points it is written גבעול. Its plural is גִּבְעוֹלִים.
What are other Hebrew words for stalk?
Besides גבעול, stalk can be said אָרַב (aráv), depending on the meaning.
Is גבעול masculine or feminine?
The word גבעול is masculine.
What else does גבעול mean in English?
Besides stalk, גבעול can mean stem.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry stalk and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.