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Wind in Hebrew is רוּחַ (rúakh).

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

רוּחַ
rúakh
noun · masculine
In English

wind

/ˈwɪnd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wind as a noun.

movement of air

This is more about the Hebrew word רוּחַ.

Written with vowel points
רוּחַ
Written without vowel points
רוח
Said
rúakh
Plural
רוּחוֹת
Its meanings in English
wind, Wind, a wind: movement of atmospheric air, Air, atmosphere, A direction, a cardinal direction: any of north, south, east, or west, breath

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with wind.

These words come before and after wind in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wind⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wind⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wind⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רוּחַ⁩, said rúakh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רוח⁩. Its plural is ⁨רוּחוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨רוח⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רוח⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨רוח⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wind⁩, ⁨רוח⁩ can mean ⁨Wind, a wind: movement of atmospheric air, Air, atmosphere, A direction, a cardinal direction: any of north, south, east, or west, and breath⁩.

How is ⁨wind⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨wind⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈwɪnd/⁩.

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