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Whetstone in Hebrew is אבן השאה (éven hasaá).

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

אבן השאה
éven hasaá
noun · feminine
In English

whetstone

/ˈʍɛtˌstoʊn/ /ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for whetstone as a noun.

stone used to hone tools

  • אבן השאהéven hasaáfeminine
  • אֶבֶן מַשְׁחֶזֶתאבן משחזתéven mashkhézetfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary

These English words share a Hebrew word with whetstone.

These words come before and after whetstone in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨whetstone⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨whetstone⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨whetstone⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אבן השאה⁩, said éven hasaá.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨whetstone⁩?

Besides ⁨אבן השאה⁩, ⁨whetstone⁩ can be said ⁨אֶבֶן מַשְׁחֶזֶת⁩ (éven mashkhézet), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אבן השאה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אבן השאה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨whetstone⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨whetstone⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈʍɛtˌstoʊn/, /ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/⁩.

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