Virgin in Hebrew is בָּתוּל (batul).
It can also be said בתולה or כתית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
virgin
/ˈvɜːd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈvɝd͡ʒɪn/
These are the Hebrew words for virgin as a noun.
person who has never had sexual intercourse
- בָּתוּלבתולbatulmasculine
- בְּתוּלָהבתולהbetulafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for virgin as an adjective.
of olive oil
- כָּתִיתכתיתkatítmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word בָּתוּל.
- Written with vowel points
- בָּתוּל
- Written without vowel points
- בתול
- Said
- batul
- Plural
- בְּתוּלִים
- Feminine form
- בְּתוּלָה
These English words share a Hebrew word with virgin.
These words come before and after virgin in the list.
These are the questions people ask about virgin in Hebrew.
How do you say virgin in Hebrew?
virgin in Hebrew is בָּתוּל, said batul. Without vowel points it is written בתול. Its plural is בְּתוּלִים.
What are other Hebrew words for virgin?
Besides בתול, virgin can be said בְּתוּלָה (betula) or כָּתִית (katít), depending on the meaning.
Is בתול masculine or feminine?
The word בתול is masculine. Its feminine form is בְּתוּלָה.
How is virgin pronounced in English?
virgin is pronounced /ˈvɜːd͡ʒɪn/, /ˈvɝd͡ʒɪn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry virgin and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.