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Adam in Hebrew is אָדָם (adám).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אָדָם
adám
name · masculine
In English

Adam

/ˈædəm/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Adam as a name.

first man in Abrahamic religions

male given name

This is more about the Hebrew word אָדָם.

Written with vowel points
אָדָם
Written without vowel points
אדם
Said
adám
Its meanings in English
Adam, a man, a human

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with Adam.

These words come before and after Adam in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Adam⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Adam⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Adam⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אָדָם⁩, said adám. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אדם⁩.

Is ⁨אדם⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אדם⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אדם⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Adam⁩, ⁨אדם⁩ can mean ⁨a man, a human⁩.

How is ⁨Adam⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Adam⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈædəm/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Adam 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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