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Whelp in Hebrew is גוּר (gur).

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

גוּר
gur
noun · masculine
In English

whelp

/wɛlp/ /ʍɛlp/

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for whelp as a noun.

young of a mammal

  • גוּרגורgurmasculine

These are the Hebrew words for whelp as a verb.

(animals) to give birth

  • הִמְלִיטהמליטhimlít

This is more about the Hebrew word גוּר.

Written with vowel points
גוּר
Written without vowel points
גור
Said
gur
Plural
גּוּרִים

These English words share a Hebrew word with whelp.

These words come before and after whelp in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨whelp⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨whelp⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨whelp⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גוּר⁩, said gur. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גור⁩. Its plural is ⁨גּוּרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨whelp⁩?

Besides ⁨גור⁩, ⁨whelp⁩ can be said ⁨הִמְלִיט⁩ (himlít), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨גור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨גור⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨whelp⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨whelp⁩ is pronounced ⁨/wɛlp/, /ʍɛlp/⁩.

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