Culprit in Hebrew is אָשָׁם (ashém).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
אָשָׁם
ashém
noun · masculine
In English
culprit
/ˈkʌlpɹɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for culprit as a noun.
person or thing at fault of problem or crime
- אָשָׁםאשםashémmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אָשָׁם.
- Written with vowel points
- אָשָׁם
- Written without vowel points
- אשם
- Said
- ashém
- Its meanings in English
- culprit, guilt, a guilt offering
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אשם, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after culprit in the list.
These are the questions people ask about culprit in Hebrew.
How do you say culprit in Hebrew?
culprit in Hebrew is אָשָׁם, said ashém. Without vowel points it is written אשם.
Is אשם masculine or feminine?
The word אשם is masculine.
What else does אשם mean in English?
Besides culprit, אשם can mean guilt and a guilt offering.
How is culprit pronounced in English?
culprit is pronounced /ˈkʌlpɹɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry culprit 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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