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Ach (אָח) means ach in Hebrew.

It can also mean ah. It is an interjection, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אָח
ach
interjection
In English

ach, ah

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with א

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ach.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    מילת אנחה.
    כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יהוה – הַכֵּה בְכַפְּךָ וּרְקַע בְּרַגְלְךָ, וֶאֱמׇר אָח; אֶל כׇּל תּוֹעֲבוֹת רָעוֹת בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל, אֲשֶׁר בַּחֶרֶב בָּרָעָב וּבַדֶּבֶר יִפֹּלוּ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Ach is an interjection.

Written with vowel points
אָח
Written without vowel points
אח
Said
ach
Gematria
9

This is how Ach is said in other languages.

English
ach, ah

These words mean nearly the same as Ach.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Ach.

These words come before and after Ach in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ach.

What does Ach (⁨אָח⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ach (⁨אָח⁩) means ach and ah. It is said ach, with the stress on ach.

What is a synonym for Ach (⁨אָח⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ach (⁨אָח⁩) are ⁨אהה⁩, ⁨אוי⁩, ⁨וי⁩, and ⁨אוף⁩.

What rhymes with Ach (⁨אָח⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ach (⁨אָח⁩) include ⁨משטח⁩, ⁨מזרח⁩, ⁨תנ"ך⁩, ⁨רך⁩, ⁨תותח⁩, and ⁨מסמך⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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