Sweat in Hebrew is זֵעָה (ze'á).
It can also be said הזיע, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
sweat
/swɛt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sweat as a noun.
fluid that exits the body through pores
- זֵעָהזיעהze'áfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for sweat as a verb.
to emit sweat
- הִזִּיעַהזיעhizía
This is more about the Hebrew word זֵעָה.
- Written with vowel points
- זֵעָה
- Written without vowel points
- זיעה
- Said
- ze'á
- Its meanings in English
- sweat, sweat, perspiration
The Hebrew dictionary's page for זיעה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after sweat in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sweat in Hebrew.
How do you say sweat in Hebrew?
sweat in Hebrew is זֵעָה, said ze'á. Without vowel points it is written זיעה.
What are other Hebrew words for sweat?
Besides זיעה, sweat can be said הִזִּיעַ (hizía), depending on the meaning.
Is זיעה masculine or feminine?
The word זיעה is feminine.
What else does זיעה mean in English?
Besides sweat, זיעה can mean sweat, perspiration.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sweat and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.