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Accused in Hebrew is נֶאֱשָׁם (ne'eshám).

It can also be said נאשמת, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

נֶאֱשָׁם
ne'eshám
noun · masculine
In English

accused

/əˈkjuzd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for accused as a noun.

defendant

This is more about the Hebrew word נֶאֱשָׁם.

Written with vowel points
נֶאֱשָׁם
Written without vowel points
נאשם
Said
ne'eshám
Plural
נֶאֱשָׁמִים
Feminine form
נֶאֱשֶׁמֶת
Its meanings in English
accused, A defendant, accused: a person charged with an offense

The Hebrew dictionary's page for נאשם, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with accused.

These words come before and after accused in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨accused⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨accused⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨accused⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נֶאֱשָׁם⁩, said ne'eshám. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נאשם⁩. Its plural is ⁨נֶאֱשָׁמִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨accused⁩?

Besides ⁨נאשם⁩, ⁨accused⁩ can be said ⁨נֶאֱשֶׁמֶת⁩ (ne'eshemét), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨נאשם⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נאשם⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨נֶאֱשֶׁמֶת⁩.

What else does ⁨נאשם⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨accused⁩, ⁨נאשם⁩ can mean ⁨A defendant, accused: a person charged with an offense⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry accused and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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