Arab in Hebrew is עֲרָבִי (araví).
It can also be said ערביה or ערבית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
Arab
/ˈæɹəb/ /ˈɛɹəb/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Arab as a noun.
person from Arabia
- עֲרָבִיערביaravímasculine
- עֲרָבִיָּהערביהaraviyáfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for Arab as an adjective.
of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations
- עֲרָבִיערביaravímasculine
- עֲרָבִיתערביתaravítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עֲרָבִי.
- Written with vowel points
- עֲרָבִי
- Written without vowel points
- ערבי
- Said
- araví
- Plural
- ערבים
- Its meanings in English
- Arab, a Arab: a Arab person
These English words share a Hebrew word with Arab.
These words come before and after Arab in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Arab in Hebrew.
How do you say Arab in Hebrew?
Arab in Hebrew is עֲרָבִי, said araví. Without vowel points it is written ערבי. Its plural is ערבים.
What are other Hebrew words for Arab?
Besides ערבי, Arab can be said עֲרָבִיָּה (araviyá) or עֲרָבִית (aravít), depending on the meaning.
Is ערבי masculine or feminine?
The word ערבי is masculine.
What else does ערבי mean in English?
Besides Arab, ערבי can mean a Arab: a Arab person.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Arab and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.