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Suet in Hebrew is חֵלֶב (khelev).

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

חֵלֶב
khelev
noun · masculine
In English

suet

/ˈs(j)uːɪt/

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for suet as a noun.

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  • חֵלֶבחלבkhelevmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • שׁוּמַן כְּלָיוֹתשומן כליותshuman klayotmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word חֵלֶב.

Written with vowel points
חֵלֶב
Written without vowel points
חלב
Said
khelev
Plural
חֲלָבִים
Its meanings in English
suet, chelev, The best part

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with suet.

These words come before and after suet in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨suet⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨suet⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨suet⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חֵלֶב⁩, said khelev. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חלב⁩. Its plural is ⁨חֲלָבִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨suet⁩?

Besides ⁨חלב⁩, ⁨suet⁩ can be said ⁨שׁוּמַן כְּלָיוֹת⁩ (shuman klayot), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨חלב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חלב⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חלב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨suet⁩, ⁨חלב⁩ can mean ⁨chelev and The best part⁩.

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