Worm in Hebrew is תּוֹלַעַת (tolá'at).
It can also be said רמה or נבזה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
worm
/wɜːm/ /wɝm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for worm as a noun.
animal
- תּוֹלַעַתתולעתtolá'atfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- רִמָּהרמהrimmâfeminine
contemptible being
- נִבְזֶהנבזהnivzémasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word תּוֹלַעַת.
- Written with vowel points
- תּוֹלַעַת
- Written without vowel points
- תולעת
- Said
- tolá'at
- Plural
- תּוֹלָעִים
- Its meanings in English
- worm, a worm
The Hebrew dictionary's page for תולעת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with worm.
These words come before and after worm in the list.
These are the questions people ask about worm in Hebrew.
How do you say worm in Hebrew?
worm in Hebrew is תּוֹלַעַת, said tolá'at. Without vowel points it is written תולעת. Its plural is תּוֹלָעִים.
What are other Hebrew words for worm?
Besides תולעת, worm can be said רִמָּה (rimmâ) or נִבְזֶה (nivzé), depending on the meaning.
Is תולעת masculine or feminine?
The word תולעת is feminine.
What else does תולעת mean in English?
Besides worm, תולעת can mean a worm.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry worm and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.