Earth in Hebrew is אֲדָמָה (adamá).
It can also be said ארץ or כדור הארץ, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
earth
/ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for earth as a noun.
soil
- אֲדָמָהאדמהadamáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
any general rock-based material
- אֲדָמָהאדמהadamáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
the ground, land
- אֶרֶץארץéretzfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
world of our current life, as opposed to afterlife
- אֶרֶץארץéretzfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
one of the four basic elements
- אֲדָמָהאדמהadamáfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for earth as a name.
third planet of the Solar System
- אֶרֶץארץ'éretsfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- כַּדּוּר הָאָרֶץכדור הארץkadúr ha'áretsmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אֲדָמָה.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲדָמָה
- Written without vowel points
- אדמה
- Said
- adamá
- Plural
- אֲדָמוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- earth, earth, soil, land
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אדמה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with earth.
These words come before and after earth in the list.
These are the questions people ask about earth in Hebrew.
How do you say earth in Hebrew?
earth in Hebrew is אֲדָמָה, said adamá. Without vowel points it is written אדמה. Its plural is אֲדָמוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for earth?
Besides אדמה, earth can be said אֶרֶץ (éretz) or כַּדּוּר הָאָרֶץ (kadúr ha'árets), depending on the meaning.
Is אדמה masculine or feminine?
The word אדמה is feminine.
What else does אדמה mean in English?
Besides earth, אדמה can mean earth, soil, land.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry earth and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.