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Aseret hadibrot (עשרת הדיברות) means Ten Commandments in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדִּבְּרוֹת
aseret hadibrot
noun · masculine
In English

Ten Commandments

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for Aseret hadibrot.

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

  1. 1
    עשרה חוקים שנאמרו לעם ישראל מפי הגבורה בהר סיני.

The word Aseret hadibrot is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדִּבְּרוֹת
Written without vowel points
עשרת הדיברות
Said
aseret hadibrot
Root
ע־ש־ר
Gematria
1,597

This is how Aseret hadibrot is said in other languages.

English
Ten Commandments
Arabic
الوصايا العشر
Russian
десять заповедей
French
Décalogue
Spanish
Diez Mandamientos, Diez Palabras
German
Zehn Gebote
Yiddish
עשרת הדיברות

These words mean nearly the same as Aseret hadibrot.

  • עשרת הדברים

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The word Aseret hadibrot comes from the root ע־ש־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Aseret hadibrot in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Aseret hadibrot.

What does Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩) means Ten Commandments. It is said aseret hadibrot, with the stress on se.

What is a synonym for Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩) are ⁨עשרת הדברים⁩.

Is Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Aseret hadibrot (⁨עשרת הדיברות⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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