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Akkad in Hebrew is אַכַּד ('akád).

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

אַכַּד
'akád
name · masculine
In English

Akkad

/ˈæˌkæd/ /ˈɑˌkɑd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Akkad as a name.

ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia

  • אַכַּדאכד'akádmasculine

capital city of the kingdom of Akkad

  • אַכַּדאכד'akádmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word אַכַּד.

Written with vowel points
אַכַּד
Written without vowel points
אכד
Said
'akád
Its meanings in English
Akkad, the Akkadians

These words come before and after Akkad in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Akkad⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Akkad⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Akkad⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אַכַּד⁩, said 'akád. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אכד⁩.

Is ⁨אכד⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אכד⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אכד⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Akkad⁩, ⁨אכד⁩ can mean ⁨the Akkadians⁩.

How is ⁨Akkad⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Akkad⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈæˌkæd/, /ˈɑˌkɑd/⁩.

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