Damsel in Hebrew is עַלְמָה (almah).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
damsel
/ˈdæm.zəl/
These are the Hebrew words for damsel as a noun.
girl, maiden (without sexual experience)
- עַלְמָהעלמהalmahfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עַלְמָה.
- Written with vowel points
- עַלְמָה
- Written without vowel points
- עלמה
- Said
- almah
- Masculine form
- עֶלֶם
- Its meanings in English
- damsel, a young, unmarried woman of marriageable age
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עלמה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with damsel.
These words come before and after damsel in the list.
These are the questions people ask about damsel in Hebrew.
How do you say damsel in Hebrew?
damsel in Hebrew is עַלְמָה, said almah. Without vowel points it is written עלמה.
Is עלמה masculine or feminine?
The word עלמה is feminine. Its masculine form is עֶלֶם.
What else does עלמה mean in English?
Besides damsel, עלמה can mean a young, unmarried woman of marriageable age.
How is damsel pronounced in English?
damsel is pronounced /ˈdæm.zəl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry damsel 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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