Astma (אסתמה) means asthma in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אַסְתְּמָה
astma
noun · feminine
In English
asthma
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Astma.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחלת ריאות כרונית חסימתית התקפית, המאופיינת בהתקפים של קוצר נשימה, המלווים בצלילים שורקניים או בקולות חרחור וגניחה.
The word Astma is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אַסְתְּמָה
- Written without vowel points
- אסתמה
- Said
- astma
- Gematria
- 506
This is how Astma is said in other languages.
- English
- asthma
- Arabic
- الربو
- Spanish
- asma
- German
- Asthma
These words mean nearly the same as Astma.
- גנחת
- קצרת
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Astma in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Astma.
What does Astma (אסתמה) mean in Hebrew?
Astma (אסתמה) means asthma. It is said astma, with the stress on ast.
What is a synonym for Astma (אסתמה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Astma (אסתמה) are גנחת and קצרת.
Is Astma (אסתמה) masculine or feminine?
The word Astma (אסתמה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אסתמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.