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Blame in Hebrew is הֶאֱשִׁים (he'eshím).

It can also be said אשמה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

הֶאֱשִׁים
he'eshím
verb
In English

blame

/bleɪm/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for blame as a verb.

place blame upon

  • הֶאֱשִׁיםהאשיםhe'eshím

These are the Hebrew words for blame as a noun.

state of having caused a bad event

  • אַשְׁמָהאשמהashmáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word הֶאֱשִׁים.

Written with vowel points
הֶאֱשִׁים
Written without vowel points
האשים
Said
he'eshím
Its meanings in English
blame, to accuse, to blame

These English words share a Hebrew word with blame.

These words come before and after blame in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨blame⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨blame⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨blame⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֶאֱשִׁים⁩, said he'eshím. Without vowel points it is written ⁨האשים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨blame⁩?

Besides ⁨האשים⁩, ⁨blame⁩ can be said ⁨אַשְׁמָה⁩ (ashmá), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨האשים⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨blame⁩, ⁨האשים⁩ can mean ⁨to accuse, to blame⁩.

How is ⁨blame⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨blame⁩ is pronounced ⁨/bleɪm/⁩.

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