Early in Hebrew is מֻקְדָּם (mukdám).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מֻקְדָּם
mukdám
adjective
In English
early
/ˈɜːli/ /ˈɝli/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for early as an adjective.
at a time in advance of the usual
- מֻקְדָּםמקדםmukdám
These are the Hebrew words for early as an adverb.
at a time before expected
- מֻקְדָּםמקדםmukdám
This is more about the Hebrew word מֻקְדָּם.
- Written with vowel points
- מֻקְדָּם
- Written without vowel points
- מקדם
- Said
- mukdám
- Its meanings in English
- early, defective spelling of מוקדם
These words come before and after early in the list.
These are the questions people ask about early in Hebrew.
How do you say early in Hebrew?
early in Hebrew is מֻקְדָּם, said mukdám. Without vowel points it is written מקדם.
What else does מקדם mean in English?
Besides early, מקדם can mean defective spelling of מוקדם.
How is early pronounced in English?
early is pronounced /ˈɜːli/, /ˈɝli/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry early 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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