Assyrian in Hebrew is אַשּׁוּרִית (ashurít).
It can also be said אשורי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
Assyrian
/əˈsiɹi.ɪn/
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These are the Hebrew words for Assyrian as a noun.
a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river
- אַשּׁוּרִיתאשוריתashurítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- אַשּׁוּרִיאשוריashurímasculine
a citizen of an ancient nation and empire, including the northern half of Mesopotamia
- אַשּׁוּרִיאשוריashurímasculine
- אַשּׁוּרִיתאשוריתashurítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for Assyrian as a name.
any Syriac language spoken by Assyrian peoples
- אַשּׁוּרִיתאשורית'ashurítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
a dialect of Akkadian spoken in ancient Assyria
- אַשּׁוּרִיתאשורית'ashurítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אַשּׁוּרִית.
- Written with vowel points
- אַשּׁוּרִית
- Written without vowel points
- אשורית
- Said
- ashurít
- Plural
- אַשּׁוּרִיּוֹת
- Masculine form
- אַשּׁוּרִי
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אשורית, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after Assyrian in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Assyrian in Hebrew.
How do you say Assyrian in Hebrew?
Assyrian in Hebrew is אַשּׁוּרִית, said ashurít. Without vowel points it is written אשורית. Its plural is אַשּׁוּרִיּוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for Assyrian?
Besides אשורית, Assyrian can be said אַשּׁוּרִי (ashurí), depending on the meaning.
Is אשורית masculine or feminine?
The word אשורית is feminine. Its masculine form is אַשּׁוּרִי.
How is Assyrian pronounced in English?
Assyrian is pronounced /əˈsiɹi.ɪn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Assyrian and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.