Term of endearment in Hebrew is שם חיבה (shem ḥibá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שם חיבה
shem ḥibá
noun · masculine
In English
term of endearment
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for term of endearment as a noun.
word, phrase, or nickname expressing affection
- שם חיבהshem ḥibámasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שם חיבה.
- Written with vowel points
- שם חיבה
- Written without vowel points
- שם חיבה
- Said
- shem ḥibá
- Its meanings in English
- term of endearment, nickname
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שם חיבה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after term of endearment in the list.
These are the questions people ask about term of endearment in Hebrew.
How do you say term of endearment in Hebrew?
term of endearment in Hebrew is שם חיבה, said shem ḥibá.
Is שם חיבה masculine or feminine?
The word שם חיבה is masculine.
What else does שם חיבה mean in English?
Besides term of endearment, שם חיבה can mean nickname.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry term of endearment 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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