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Tiny in Hebrew is קְטַנְטַן (k'tantán).

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

קְטַנְטַן
k'tantán
adjective
In English

tiny

/ˈtaɪni/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for tiny as an adjective.

very small

  • קְטַנְטַןקטנטןk'tantán
  • זַעְרוּרִיזערוריza'rurímasculine
  • פִּצְפּוֹןפצפוןpitzpónmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word קְטַנְטַן.

Written with vowel points
קְטַנְטַן
Written without vowel points
קטנטן
Said
k'tantán
Feminine form
קְטַנְטַנָּה
Its meanings in English
tiny, tiny, very small

These words come before and after tiny in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨tiny⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨tiny⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨tiny⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קְטַנְטַן⁩, said k'tantán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קטנטן⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨tiny⁩?

Besides ⁨קטנטן⁩, ⁨tiny⁩ can be said ⁨זַעְרוּרִי⁩ (za'rurí) or ⁨פִּצְפּוֹן⁩ (pitzpón), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨קטנטן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨tiny⁩, ⁨קטנטן⁩ can mean ⁨tiny, very small⁩.

How is ⁨tiny⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨tiny⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈtaɪni/⁩.

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