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White in Hebrew is לָבָן (laván).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

לָבָן
laván
adjective
In English

white

/ˈwaɪt/ /ˈʍaɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for white as an adjective.

bright and colourless

These are the Hebrew words for white as a noun.

color

This is more about the Hebrew word לָבָן.

Written with vowel points
לָבָן
Written without vowel points
לבן
Said
laván
Feminine form
לְבָנָה
Its meanings in English
white, white, White

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with white.

These words come before and after white in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨white⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨white⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨white⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לָבָן⁩, said laván. Without vowel points it is written ⁨לבן⁩.

What else does ⁨לבן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨white⁩, ⁨לבן⁩ can mean ⁨white, White⁩.

How is ⁨white⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨white⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈwaɪt/, /ˈʍaɪt/⁩.

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