Whim in Hebrew is גַּחֲמָה (gakhamá).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
גַּחֲמָה
gakhamá
noun · feminine
In English
whim
/wɪm/ /ʍɪm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for whim as a noun.
fanciful impulse
- גַּחֲמָהגחמהgakhamáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after whim in the list.
These are the questions people ask about whim in Hebrew.
How do you say whim in Hebrew?
whim in Hebrew is גַּחֲמָה, said gakhamá. Without vowel points it is written גחמה.
Is גחמה masculine or feminine?
The word גחמה is feminine.
How is whim pronounced in English?
whim is pronounced /wɪm/, /ʍɪm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry whim 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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