Am hasefer (עם הספר) means People of the Book in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
עַם הַסֵּפֶר
am hasefer
noun · masculine
In English
People of the Book
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Am hasefer.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כינוי ליהודים ולנוצרים בעקבות כתבי הקודש שלהם: התנ"ך והברית החדשה.
The word Am hasefer is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עַם הַסֵּפֶר
- Written without vowel points
- עם הספר
- Said
- am hasefer
- Gematria
- 455
This is how Am hasefer is said in other languages.
- English
- People of the Book
- Arabic
- أهل الكتاب
These words come before and after Am hasefer in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Am hasefer.
What does Am hasefer (עם הספר) mean in Hebrew?
Am hasefer (עם הספר) means People of the Book. It is said am hasefer, with the stress on am.
Is Am hasefer (עם הספר) masculine or feminine?
The word Am hasefer (עם הספר) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עם הספר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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