Learn Colors in Hebrew

Click each color to hear its Hebrew name

אדום · adom
ירוק · yarok
כחול · kachol
צהוב · tsahov
כתום · katom
תכלת · tchelet
חום · chum
שחור · shachor
לבן · lavan
ורוד · varod
סגול · sagol
אפור · afor

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For grown-ups

Colors in Hebrew for Kids — 12 Colors with Pronunciation

12 colors, each a large block of the color itself with its Hebrew name. Your child taps and listens, so the name attaches to the color rather than to written text they cannot read yet.

What your child learns here

  • The Hebrew color words
  • Telling close colors apart, like orange and yellow
  • Vocabulary for describing things in the world

How to use this page

  1. Tap a color and hear its name
  2. Find something the same color at home
  3. Play Simon, where the colors come back as a sequence

Questions parents ask

What age do children learn colors?

Between 2 and 4. At first a child matches color to color; the name comes later.

What if my child mixes two colors up?

That is normal, especially orange/yellow and blue/light blue. Compare two at a time rather than running through all of them.

Is there a game for colors?

Yes — Simon plays a sequence of colors to copy back, so the names repeat inside the play.