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Walnut in Hebrew is אֱגוֹז (egóz).

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

אֱגוֹז
egóz
noun · masculine
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In English

walnut

/ˈwɔːlnʌt/ /ˈwɔlnət/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for walnut as a noun.

tree

nut

This is more about the Hebrew word אֱגוֹז.

Written with vowel points
אֱגוֹז
Written without vowel points
אגוז
Said
egóz
Plural
אֱגוֹזִים
Its meanings in English
walnut, nut

The Hebrew dictionary's page for אגוז, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with walnut.

These words come before and after walnut in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨walnut⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨walnut⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨walnut⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֱגוֹז⁩, said egóz. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אגוז⁩. Its plural is ⁨אֱגוֹזִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨walnut⁩?

Besides ⁨אגוז⁩, ⁨walnut⁩ can be said ⁨אֱגוֹז מֶלֶךְ⁩ (egóz mélekh), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אגוז⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אגוז⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אגוז⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨walnut⁩, ⁨אגוז⁩ can mean ⁨nut⁩.

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