Tomato in Hebrew is עַגְבָנִיָּה (agvaniyá).
It can also be said בדורה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
עַגְבָנִיָּה
agvaniyá
noun · feminine
In English
tomato
/təˈmɑː.təʊ/ /təˈmeɪ.toʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for tomato as a noun.
fruit
- עַגְבָנִיָּהעגבניהagvaniyáfeminine
- בַּדּוּרָהבדורהbadurafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word עַגְבָנִיָּה.
- Written with vowel points
- עַגְבָנִיָּה
- Written without vowel points
- עגבניה
- Said
- agvaniyá
- Plural
- עַגְבָנִיּוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- tomato, Defective spelling of עגבנייה
These words come before and after tomato in the list.
These are the questions people ask about tomato in Hebrew.
How do you say tomato in Hebrew?
tomato in Hebrew is עַגְבָנִיָּה, said agvaniyá. Without vowel points it is written עגבניה. Its plural is עַגְבָנִיּוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for tomato?
Besides עגבניה, tomato can be said בַּדּוּרָה (badura), depending on the meaning.
Is עגבניה masculine or feminine?
The word עגבניה is feminine.
What else does עגבניה mean in English?
Besides tomato, עגבניה can mean Defective spelling of עגבנייה.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry tomato 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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