Thimble in Hebrew is אֶצְבָּעוֹן (etsbaón).
It can also be said עיזקה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
thimble
/ˈθɪmb(ə)l/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for thimble as a noun.
cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material
- אֶצְבָּעוֹןאצבעוןetsbaónmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
metal ring which a cable or rope intended for attaching to other things is looped around as a protection against chafing
- עִזְקָהעיזקהizkáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אֶצְבָּעוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶצְבָּעוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- אצבעון
- Said
- etsbaón
- Plural
- אֶצְבְּעוֹנִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אצבעון, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after thimble in the list.
These are the questions people ask about thimble in Hebrew.
How do you say thimble in Hebrew?
thimble in Hebrew is אֶצְבָּעוֹן, said etsbaón. Without vowel points it is written אצבעון. Its plural is אֶצְבְּעוֹנִים.
What are other Hebrew words for thimble?
Besides אצבעון, thimble can be said עִזְקָה (izká), depending on the meaning.
Is אצבעון masculine or feminine?
The word אצבעון is masculine.
How is thimble pronounced in English?
thimble is pronounced /ˈθɪmb(ə)l/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry thimble and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.