Wool in Hebrew is צֶמֶר (tsémer).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
wool
/wʊl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for wool as a noun.
hair of sheep, etc.
- צֶמֶרצמרtsémermasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word צֶמֶר.
- Written with vowel points
- צֶמֶר
- Written without vowel points
- צמר
- Said
- tsémer
- Its meanings in English
- wool, yarn
The Hebrew dictionary's page for צמר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after wool in the list.
These are the questions people ask about wool in Hebrew.
How do you say wool in Hebrew?
wool in Hebrew is צֶמֶר, said tsémer. Without vowel points it is written צמר.
Is צמר masculine or feminine?
The word צמר is masculine.
What else does צמר mean in English?
Besides wool, צמר can mean yarn.
How is wool pronounced in English?
wool is pronounced /wʊl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wool 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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