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Amidah in Hebrew is עמידה.

It can also be said תפילת עמידה, שמונה עשרה, or תפילה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

עמידה
name
In English

Amidah

/əˈmiːdə/ /əmiˈdɑː/

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Amidah as a name.

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These words come before and after Amidah in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Amidah⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Amidah⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Amidah⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨עמידה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨Amidah⁩?

Besides ⁨עמידה⁩, ⁨Amidah⁩ can be said ⁨תפילת עמידה⁩, ⁨שְׁמוֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה⁩ (sh'moné esré), or ⁨תפילה⁩ (t'filá), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨Amidah⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Amidah⁩ is pronounced ⁨/əˈmiːdə/, /əmiˈdɑː/⁩.

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